The Japanese Yen rose more than 0.5%, while the Australian Dollar and the New Zealand Dollar rose by 0.7%.

On Monday afternoon in New York, the US dollar fell 0.54% against the Japanese yen to 144.92 yen, with an intraday trading range of 145.55-144.67 yen. The euro rose 0.13% against the Japanese yen, while the British pound remained roughly stable. The euro rose 0.64% against the US dollar to 1.1235, breaking out of a quiet trading range around 14:00 Beijing time and moving higher. The British pound also rose 0.53% against the US dollar to 1.3352, starting to rise around 14:00. The US dollar fell 0.31% against the Swiss franc to 0.8350. Among commodity currencies, the Australian dollar rose 0.75% against the US dollar, while the New Zealand dollar rose 0.70% and the Canadian dollar fell 0.08% against the US dollar. The Swedish krone rose 0.87% against the US dollar, the Norwegian krone rose 0.62%, the Danish krone rose 0.67%, and the Polish zloty rose 1.13% against the US dollar.