The Japanese Yen tumbled for the third-straight trading week (and sixth week of the past seven) against the US Dollar, breaking the psychologically significant �103 mark with seemingly no end in sight.

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The Japanese Yen is surging across the board on the back of renewed Japanese jawboning over the weekend, where comments from Japan's economic minister Mr. Amari appear to be having an immediate impact on the Yen ...

The rest of the world's economies? Not so much - not right away, at least. Japan's critics say it's manipulating its currency to give Japanese companies an unfair edge over foreign rivals. Japan says it's seeking to energize its economy, not lower the ...

It's the hottest trade in the world right now: betting the Japanese yen will decline against the U.S. dollar. As part of the Japanese government's new "Abenomics" strategy to lift the Japanese economy out of a decade of deflation, the Bank of Japan ...

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Shorting the yen has become the biggest consensus currency trade on the planet as investors bet that new Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his recently-appointed Bank of Japan Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda, are serious about new economic policies ...

Gold and silver prices fell Friday as the U.S. dollar continues to appreciate against other currencies, especially the Japanese yen. Gold for June delivery lost $32 to $1,436.60 an ounce. It's down 14 percent so far this year. Silver also fell. The ...

The G20 and the G7 have both renewed a tacit support to Japan in its fight against deflation, which is considered favorable to global growth, despite the devaluation of the yen caused by massive injections of liquidity of the Japanese central bank (BoJ).

Investors who hold Japanese equities are exposed to currency risks - a depreciating yen will diminish the performance once converted to U.S.

In his article, I'll try to take a big picture view of (hopefully) the more salient points in the whole Japanese yen devaluation process.