JAPANESE YEN

The Japanese yen is the national currency of Japan & the currency of the accounts of the Bank of Japan.Japanese yen in the foreign exchange market is the third-most-traded currency in the world, accounting for approximately 19% of global foreign exchange transactions. The USD/- Japanese yen pair is the second-most-traded currency pair, accounting for approximately 14% of the GFET.

CURRENCYSHARES JAPANESE YEN TRUS

CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust is designed to track the price of the Japanese Yen net of Trust expenses, which are expected to be paid from interest earned on the deposited Japanese Yen.

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