Introduction
The exchange rate is a very significant economic variable that all markets keep a close watch. Exchange rates are influenced by multiple factors both political and economic. A variation in exchange rates implies that the reference currency has become weaker or stronger against the underlying currency. The Japanese Yen has experienced numerous stability swings against other currencies over the past here decades. The worst point in the era experienced by the Yen was in the early 1980’s when the Yen weakened to trade at as low as between 200 – 270 yens per dollar. This condition persisted until after ...