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The Japanese currency has a weak exchange when compared to the major external currencies due to the difference in their trade balance and poor internal economic factors

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How does exchange rate changes affect imports and exports?

If you are exporting and your local currency becomes strong then your products become more expensive for your buyers. If you are importing and your local currency becomes weak then the products you are importing become more expensive.


If the US dollar is worth 25 Russian Rubles but only a fraction of a Euro what can be deduced about the strength of a US dollar in Europe?

It is weak in EuropeAnswer 2Nothing can be deduced.The strength of a currency relative to another does not relate to the absolute exchange, but to how the rate has been changing over the last months and years.


When you buy another currency do you want a weak or strong currency?

strong


How can a central bank use its currency reserves to support the value of its country's currency in the foreign exchange market?

Central banks use reserves in 2 ways: 1) They acquire (buy) foreign currency, often US Dollars, with their currency to keep their currency relatively weak and so enhance exports. This is what the US is acusing China of doing. 2) They use their foreign reserves to buy their own currency and support if from falling in value. This is what happened, with limited temporary success and eventual failure in Asian currencies, such as the Thai Baht, in 1997.


When one currency is getting stronger and other goes weak in forex which one you have to buy or sell?

In order to make profit you should buy the currency that is getting stronger and sell the currency that is getting weaker.

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What is a weak dollar?

A weak dollar is a U.S. dollar that can exchange for fewer amounts of foreign currency.


How does exchange rate changes affect imports and exports?

If you are exporting and your local currency becomes strong then your products become more expensive for your buyers. If you are importing and your local currency becomes weak then the products you are importing become more expensive.


What is depreciation and appreciation of foreign currency?

Depreciation is when one currency becomes weak against another currency. Appreciation is when one currency becomes stronger than other currency. For example, imagine that current exchange rate is USD/EUR=1.42 and after some time it changed to USD/EUR=1.45, in that case US Dollar depreciated against Euro. If it changes to USD/EUR=1.38 in this case US Dollar appreciates against Euro.


If the US dollar is worth 25 Russian Rubles but only a fraction of a Euro what can be deduced about the strength of a US dollar in Europe?

It is weak in EuropeAnswer 2Nothing can be deduced.The strength of a currency relative to another does not relate to the absolute exchange, but to how the rate has been changing over the last months and years.


When you buy another currency do you want a weak or strong currency?

strong


What is the Japanese word for 'weak'?

'Yowai.'


Why the Japanese want the men to be weak?

Weak men could not offer much resistance.


Why did the Japanese want the men to be weak?

The Japanese wanted the men to be weak during World War II so that they would be easier to control and manipulate. Weakened individuals are less likely to resist authority and are more likely to follow orders without question. This made it easier for the Japanese to maintain power and control over their prisoners of war.


How can a central bank use its currency reserves to support the value of its country's currency in the foreign exchange market?

Central banks use reserves in 2 ways: 1) They acquire (buy) foreign currency, often US Dollars, with their currency to keep their currency relatively weak and so enhance exports. This is what the US is acusing China of doing. 2) They use their foreign reserves to buy their own currency and support if from falling in value. This is what happened, with limited temporary success and eventual failure in Asian currencies, such as the Thai Baht, in 1997.


What made China weak in 1931?

They were weak because the Japanese had invaded Manchuria which was on the boarder of china this made china's government weak


How is japans currency effecting its economy?

because the Japanese yen is quite strong at the moment it isn't really affecting japan but since everyone elses doallor is weak, exports and imports have been affecting japan's economy.


What is meant by a Strong Currency?

It means, when it is weak we buy les from other countries than we were used to, strong currency is visa vesa