Sentences with phrase «value of the yen against»

For much of this year, Toyota's production was rocked by the Japanese earthquake and tsunami and then later in the year by the rising value of the Yen against the dollar.

Forget any detour to the showroom.That, of course, must mean rival vehicles from Japan - such as the Toyota 4Runner, Nissan Pathfinder and Isuzu Trooper - are gathering dust in some distant corner.You would think so, based on the fact that the rising value of the yen against the dollar has boosted Japanese vehicle prices to the point that it doesn't hurt to inhale deeply from the smelling salts before focusing on the window sticker.

During the past two years, the surging value of the yen against the dollar has given American - made cars about a $ 2,000 price advantage over comparable Japanese imports.

Not exact matches

It is the promise of «Abenomics» that has seen the yen shed about 15 percent of its value against the dollar since November and Japanese shares surge to their highest level in more than four years.

Although Bernanke denies it, the Fed's money - printing naturally depressed the value of the greenback against other important currencies, such as the euro and yen.

The yen was firmer against the U.S. dollar, weighing on the value of exports.

A recent rise in the value of the Japanese yen against the U.S. dollar is adding to pressures on Japanese companies who had reaped record profits as the yen weakened in recent years, fattening earnings brought back to Japan in yen terms.

The index hedges against fluctuations between the value of the U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen.

For instance; a trader who believes the US dollar will increase in value against the Japanese yen would buy lots of the currency pair USD / JPY, which denotes the dollar - yen ratio.

The British Pound has lost 40 % of its value against the Yen recently due to a «credit crunch» and this has hit Sony in the pocketbook, making them less money in their oversea ventures.

Even though the Swiss Franc lost almost a quarter of its value against the Japanese Yen, the currency rallied after finding the bottom.