How Low Could the Yen Go?

How Low Could the Yen Go?

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Interactive Video

Business

University

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The video discusses the decline of the Japanese yen since Shinsou RB became Prime Minister in 2012. It highlights the yen's performance against the dollar, with predictions of further decline to levels last seen in 1998. Analysts have mixed forecasts, with some predicting a rise and others a fall. The video also addresses the challenges analysts face in making accurate predictions due to market volatility.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the exchange rate of the yen to the dollar when Shinsou RB took office?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Albert Edwards, what level could the yen potentially reach against the dollar by March?

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What exchange rate does Ritar Okkodo predict for the yen in late 2015?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the median forecast for the yen's value by March according to more than 40 analysts?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major reason analysts struggle to make bold forecasts according to SoC Gen's Edwards?

Fear of being wrong

Government regulations

Market stability

Lack of data