Yen rises to 157.87–157.88 per dollar at noon in Tokyo
The yen strengthened to 157.87–157.88 per dollar at noon in Tokyo on November 6, up 0.31 yen from the previous day's 5 p.m. level. Nikkei attributed the move to risk aversion amid falling Japanese and U.S. stocks, while reported dollar buying by Japanese importers limited the yen's gains.