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USD/JPY slips 0.1% on the day, drops more than 40 pips

USD/JPY slips 0.1% on the day, drops more than 40 pips

The dollar-yen pair briefly fell to 161.07 on June 22, reversing into negative territory in a short-term move flagged by BlockBeats.

Fact Check
The BlockBeats flash (the originating source) states USD/JPY fell more than 40 points on June 22, turned down 0.1% intraday, and reached a low of 161.07 — matching the claim precisely. Investing.com historical data independently confirms a June 22, 2026 daily low of exactly 161.07. Odaily provides consistent contextual corroboration of yen weakness near multi-decade lows during the same session.
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Summary

USD/JPY moved lower in a short-term swing on June 22, falling more than 40 pips and turning down 0.1% on the day. The pair touched a low of 161.07, underscoring a brief pullback in dollar-yen trading as cited by BlockBeats.

Terms & Concepts
  • USD/JPY: The exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and Japanese yen.
  • pips: A standard unit for measuring small moves in currency pairs.