1. The Japanese yen rose for a fifth day versus the dollar to 114.64.

2. The dollar also rose against the Japanese yen, climbing 0.6 percent to 120.51.

3. The 3.8 percent rally against the dollar through yesterday is also the biggest since 2007.

4. The real fell to as low as 2.2768 per dollar today, its weakest level since April 2009.

5. The figures represent dollar growth of 26 percent over 2016.

6. The dollar edged down to 101.71 yen from 102.19.

7. The currency fell 3.2 percent against the dollar on the week to 32.7830 on June 21.

8. On Tuesday, the euro dropped 1.3 percent against the dollar to a 12-year low of $1.07.

9. The dollar fell to 100.72 yen from 102.35 yen and the euro rose to $1.1229 from $1.1169.

10. The dollar rose to 109.16 yen from 108.53 yen and the euro fell to $1.1285 from $1.1397.

11. The yen slid 0.1 percent to 117.65 per dollar, paring losses that took it over 118.

12. The pound plunged more than 10% against the dollar, to a 30-year low of below $1.34.

13. There was little privacy, and international calls cost more than a dollar a minute.