The Japanese Yen fell more than 2.1% to nearly 149, while the Euro and Swiss Franc also fell by at least 1.4%.

On Monday in New York, the US dollar rose 2.14% against the Japanese yen, reaching 148.47 yen, with an intraday trading range of 145.70-148.65 yen. The euro rose 0.67% against the Japanese yen, and the British pound rose 1.15%. The euro fell 1.44% against the US dollar, while the British pound fell 0.96% and the US dollar rose 1.68% against the Swiss franc. Among commodity currencies, the Australian dollar fell 0.65% against the US dollar, the New Zealand dollar fell 0.94%, and the US dollar rose 0.29% against the Canadian dollar.