11.   Investments will be made through a new bank account that allows foreigners to trade on the nssecondary market for the first time, repatriating their earnings through forward contracts.

12.   Investments will be made through a new bank account that allows foreigners to trade on the secondary market for the first time, repatriating their earnings through forward contracts.

13.   Japanese investors often repatriate their earnings on overseas assets to boost their balance sheets before the end of the Japanese fiscal year in March.

14.   Ordinarily a falling surplus in Japan would strengthen the dollar, since it means fewer Japanese exporters selling dollars earned abroad as they repatriate these earnings.

15.   That allows them to book larger profits when they repatriate earnings.

16.   That rise was capped as Japanese exporters took the opportunity to repatriate overseas earnings, he added.

17.   The dollar erased gains as Japanese exporters repatriated their earnings into yen, traders said.

18.   The strength of European currencies hurts companies that earn dollars then have to repatriate earnings.

19.   A weak dollar leaves Japanese exporters, who must repatriate overseas earnings into yen, with less profits than before.

20.   An excessively strong yen hurts export-based Japanese companies, as it decreases their profitability when dollar earnings are repatriated back into Japan.