Japanese Yen has biggest annual retreat since 1979

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Source: Bloomberg
The Japanese Yen remained lower after its worst annual retreat since 1979 on speculation that Japan's central bank will continue with its stimulus to support nation's economy. Japan's currency was at 105.28 per Dollar at 12:04 p.m. Singapore time and it declined 18% in year 2013. The Yen was at 144.92 per Euro, after it touched 144.73 at the end of year 2013.

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