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Old Apr 24, 2006 | 9:20 am
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Originally Posted by tak29813
We got back to the US Friday from two weeks in Japan. During most of our stay we were getting exchange rates at around 117.4-118.5 Yen to the Dollar. This morning I see that the Yen is trading at 114.6!

This is good news for me that that the dramatic change happened after I left, but is there an obvious reason for this large of a swing?
Did you really dump that much money shopping in Japan? Maybe it has to do with global economics?
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