Dollar Rises to 158.352 Yen as Oil Prices Climb in Market Snapshot

The U.S. dollar climbed against the yen and offshore yuan in an Oct. 21 market update, while oil rose and gold fell across traditional markets. The update was published at 9 p.m. ET Tuesday (01:00 UTC Wednesday). The dollar rose 0.12% against the Japanese yen to 158.352 yen. It gained 0.01% against the offshore Chinese yuan, bringing that exchange rate to 6.67502 yuan per dollar. West Texas Intermediate crude advanced 0.34% to $99.69 a barrel, and Brent crude gained 0.35% to $111.05 a barrel. Gold declined 0.23% to $4,116.04 an ounce. Silver was quoted at $57.719 an ounce.