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  Forex Blog: Japanese Yen
The Japanese Yen had a strong opportunity to reverse its long-term slide against the USD this week after the release of economic data, which indicated the Japanese economy is now expanding at an annualized rate of 4.8%.
While the news was positive for the yen at the margin, it would be wise for investors not to overreact, given the global context in which central banks have been consistently reducing the share of yen in their foreign exchange holdings.
The implications vis-à-vis the Japanese Yen are ambiguous.
www.forexblog.org /japanese_yen/index.html   (11990 words)

  
  Japanese yen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The yen (Japanese: 円) is the currency of Japan.
The yen is a cognate of the Chinese yuan and the Korean won, and was originally written in the same way in Kanji as the Chinese yuan (圓 pinyin: yuán, Wade-Giles: yuen).
The yen was introduced by the Meiji government in 1870 as a system resembling those in Europe.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yen   (2059 words)

  
 Japanese Yen and Japan currency information including currency exchange rates
It was named the "yen" because of the direct translation to "round object." In April of 1949, the yen was pegged at 1 USD = ¥360, where it stayed until 1971.
The head of the Japanese parliamentary system is the Prime Minister, who to most is considered a symbol of the state rather than a divine figure.
When the strength of the yen rises, it hurts the manufacturing industry of Japan, which is a large component of the Japanese economy.
www.gocurrency.com /countries/japan.htm   (756 words)

  
 Our Top Japanese Currency Related Websites | Our Currency Directory
Japanese coins and Japanese Currency from the time of the Shoguns to the present.
The rapidly expanding Japanese economy rivals that of the United States.
The 5 yen coin in Japanese is pronounced "go-en".
www.majorcurrency.com /currency/japanese_currency.html   (511 words)

  
 Investing In the Japanese Yen
Most international trade is settled in dollars or euros, so importers have to sell their local currencies in order to buy from abroad.
Because Japanese exporters are taking in revenue in dollars, euros and other stronger currencies and then paying out expenses like manufacturing costs, labor, and interest in yen.
Japanese companies are earning record profits amid what Bloomberg calls "the economy's longest postwar expansion," as a weaker yen fuels exports of automobiles and electronics.
www.investmentu.com /IUEL/2007/20070216.html   (916 words)

  
 AZFINANCE.net » Japanese Yen
The dollar dropped to a one-week low against the yen and the euro fell to a two-week low versus the yen after Russia’s announcement.
The yen gained earlier after falling past 150 per euro, a level that some traders speculate will trigger concern among European and Japanese officials.
The greenback fell as low as 116.90 yen on selling by Japanese institutional investors to repatriate earnings before the end of the fiscal half year on Sept. 30.
azfinance.net /?cat=16   (912 words)

  
 Technical Indicators - Japanese Yen, Euro, British Pound, Foreign Currencies
The Yen was at the top of a downtrend channel around.95 two years ago where it met resistance.
The Yen has been declining since January (2005), having reached.99 in January,.98 in March, and 95 in June, a series of lower rally highs.
The Yen has recovered in the past year - after closing at about.75 at the end of February 2002, the lowest point in 3 years, the Yen recovered and so far has been able to sustain the recovery.
www.technicalindicators.com /yen.htm   (243 words)

  
 Japan18B   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Yen is the basic coin in Japan just like the penny is the basic coin in America.
The 5 Yen coin has a hole in the middle of it.
Japanese paper money usually comes in 1,000 yen amounts and 10,000 yen amounts.
www.k111.k12.il.us /king/japan18b.htm   (121 words)

  
 Euro has reached its peak against the Japanese Yen | Forex Trading
Investors should shift their bets in forex that the Euro will strengthen further against the Japanese Yen as speculation of a widening yield gap decreases, according to Yuji Kameoka, an analyst at the Daiwa Institute of Research which is a unit of Japan's second largest brokerage.
It had risen to a record high of 150.73 Yen on August 31 which is the strongest since the debut of the Euro in 1999.
The Yen, Official currency of Japan: Teaser: Information and facts on the Japanese Yen Body: The Japanese Yen is the official...
www.forextradinghq.com /major-currencies/euro-has-reached-its-peak-against-the-japanese-yen.html   (553 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Japanese Yen": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
For example, if 150 basis points cover the swing size in the cash currency Japanese Yen every day, correction levels of 38.2 percent, 50.0 percent, or 61.
8 33 1.8 23.8 DM Japanese Yen 85,600 5,523 14,313 12 43.9 33 2 32.7 JY Swiss Franc 56,425 3,640 16,538 16 38.5 34 1.6 19.9 SF...
Japanese Yen -- Charts, News, Analysis & Calendar - For All The Major Currencies.
www.amazon.com /phrase/Japanese-Yen   (404 words)

  
 Calculator for Japanese Yen (JPY) Currency Exchange Rate Conversion
Enter the amount to be converted in the box to the left of the currency and press the "convert" button.
To show Japanese Yen and just one other currency click on any other currency.
The Japanese Yen is the currency in Japan (JP, JPN, JAP).
coinmill.com /JPY_calculator.html   (452 words)

  
 Japanese Yen
The Japanese currency is the Yen, literally meaning "circle".
One yen corresponds to 100 sen. However, sen are not used in everyday life anymore.
Vending machines usually accept 10 Yen, 50 Yen, 100 Yen and 500 Yen coins, as well as 1,000 Yen bills.
www.japan-guide.com /e/e2196.html   (118 words)

  
 Japanese Yen Futures News Headlines
Japanese govt bonds close lower on surge in US Treasury yields
Japanese govt bonds end morning lower on surge in US Treasury yields
Japanese Yen Could Gain If The BOJ Proves To Be Hawkish This Week
news.tradingcharts.com /futures/headlines/Japanese_Yen.html   (2023 words)

  
 Japanese Yen Rejects 118.50
Jun 11 - Japanese Yen 122.13 Is Critical
May 23 - Japanese Yen Hits Channel Resistance
It takes a break below 116.54 to suggest that a more pronounced decline is underway.
www.dailyfx.com /story/currency/jpy_technicals/Japanese_Yen_Rejects_118_50_1163160787938.html   (166 words)

  
 Japanese Yen (JY, CME): Weekly Price Chart
Commodities Charts available for Japanese Yen (JY, CME) Futures:
Forex - Yen softer, euro up vs dollar in Sydney afternoon awaiting BoJ, US data
to provide a complete view of market activity in Japanese Yen (JY, CME) futures.
futures.tradingcharts.com /chart/JY/W   (1197 words)

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