21.   Keeping the dollar from rising further against the yen was concern Japanese exporters will sell dollars for yen, traders said.

22.   Keeping the U.S. currency from rising was concern Japanese exporters will sell dollars earned overseas for yen, traders said.

23.   Otherwise the hostility that has begun to build in America, where Japanese exporters sell so many goods, could do serious damage.

24.   So now Japanese exporters are largely selling the dollars they earn as soon as they receive them, though this is getting more painful every day.

25.   Still, its rise will be capped because Japanese exporters will sell dollars for yen, they said.

26.   Stronger currencies make it harder for exporters to sell their wares as they become costlier in local currencies.

27.   Such orders to buy yen came this morning from foreign investors worried that Japanese exporters will sell dollars for yen to bring profits home, traders said.

28.   The dollar fell against the yen after Japanese automakers, electronics manufacturers and other exporters sold the U.S. currency to bring profits home, traders said.

29.   The dollar slipped against the yen amid speculation Japanese exporters will sell dollars for yen to bring profits home, traders said.

30.   The dollar slipped against the yen, largely because Japanese exporters were selling dollars for yen weighed, traders said.