Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary YoshimasaHayashi said on Monday that he is “closely watching market moves with a sense of urgency.” Additional comments Won't comment on daily share moves. Share prices determined by various factors including economic situation, corporate activity. His comments come as the Japanese Yen is at seven-month highs while the Nikkei 225 index slumps to seven-month troughs. Market reaction At press time, USD/JPY is off the seven-month lows of 144.76, trading near 145.
01% 0.17% -0.83% 0.04% 0.22% 0.12% -0.33% EUR 0.00% 0.10% -0.95% -0.08% 0.24% 0.01% -0.43% GBP -0.17% -0.10% -1.00% -0.16% 0.14% -0.08% -0.53% JPY 0.83% 0.95% 1.00% 0.91% 1.00% 0.96% 0.54% CAD -0.04% 0.08% 0.16% -0.91% 0.21% 0.07% -0.55% AUD -0.22% -0.24% -0.14% -1.00% -0.21% -0.22% -0.66% NZD -0.12% -0.01% 0.08% -0.96% -0.07% 0.22% -0.44% CHF 0.33% 0.43% 0.53% -0.54% 0.55% 0.66% 0.44% The heat map shows percentage changes of major currencies against each other.