1 USD to JPY
Last 7 days
Last 30 days
Last 60 days
Last 90 days

High
160.1850
160.1850
160.2650
160.2650

Low
156.9250
156.9250
156.9250
152.7000

Average
157.9436
158.9125
159.0200
157.8175

Change
-1.07%
-1.21%
0.03%
0.61%

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Continue reading about US dollar to Japanese yen exchange rate history: 90 days, as of 5/5/2026

Jeff Sanford on May 5th, 2026

The USD/JPY exchange rate is influenced by several factors, including:

The monetary policies of the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan
Economic indicators (for example, GDP growth and employment rates)
Geopolitical tensions
Trade balances
Investors’ sentiment towards risk

Additionally, fluctuations in global commodity prices (particularly oil), and the overall health of the global economy also play a significant role in [...]

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Jeff Sanford on May 5th, 2026

USD/JPY trend: 5 year: 44.42%, 10 year: 47.55%

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Jeff Sanford on May 5th, 2026

USD/JPY is trading around 157.50–158.00 on May 5, 2026, as the dollar strengthens due to safe-haven demand from Middle East tensions, testing Tokyo’s resolve after suspected interventions. The pair rebounded from intervention-induced dips, with Japan potentially ready to intervene again, following last week’s estimated $\$35$ billion defense. [1, 2, 3, 4]

Key Developments Today:

Rising Tension [...]

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