The document discusses why the Japanese yen is strong compared to the US dollar. It provides background on the long-term trend of the yen being stronger over the past 20 years and explores supply and demand factors. The strength of the yen relates to there being more demand than supply for the currency, leading to a net inflow.

1. Why is the Japanese Yen so strong?
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2. Outline
● Introduction
● History
● About Japanese Yen
● Question & Answer
● Conclusion
● Summary
● References

3. Introduction
● The discussion concerning the reason why
Japanese yen is stronger than the dollar is
done recently.
● Japanese Yen is the 15 years high against
dollar.

4. History
● Japanese Yen is stronger than the dollar
overall trend of the last 20 years.
● History has been related to the strong
Japanese Yen season.

5. About Japanese Yen
● Japanese Yen is the currency that has a net
inflow.
● Many people buy more yen Japanese Yen
were sold.

6. Question
● It doesn’t seem to be good that the Japan’s
economic situation compared with the United
States.
● So why would the Japanese Yen stronger than
the Japanese Yen?

7. Answer
● It can be understood in relation to supply and
demand.
● Japanese Yen is stronger when it is a lot of
demand and low supply.

8. Conclusion
● The strength of the Japanese Yen relationship
of supply and demand is a major factor.
● This is one of the currency theory.

9. Summary
● Prices are affected by the exchange rate.
● This is the mean that there is a inflow of net
currency.

10. References
● http://www.stocktrendinvesting.com/blog/why-japan
● http://ja.exchange-rates.org/currentRates/P/JPY
● http://0start-fx.seesaa.net/article/147253955.html