USD/JPY rose during Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda's speech, trading at 150.36, up 0.6% in the day.
USD/JPY broke through 152, up 0.37% in the day.
The dollar against the yen USD/JPY fell more than 1.00% during the day and is now trading at 152.78.
The dollar fell to 153.66 against the yen USD/JPY, its lowest level since December 18, and fell nearly 0.5% during the day.
The dollar against the yen USD/JPY fell more than 0.50% during the day and is now trading at 154.41.