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YEN [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Hung Yen
1, record 1, English, Hung%20Yen
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A province of Viet Nam. 2, record 1, English, - Hung%20Yen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
VN-66: code recognized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - Hung%20Yen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Hung Yen
1, record 1, French, Hung%20Yen
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Province du Viet Nam. 2, record 1, French, - Hung%20Yen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
VN-66 : code reconnu par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - Hung%20Yen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Hung Yen
1, record 1, Spanish, Hung%20Yen
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Provincia de Vietnam. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Hung%20Yen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
VN-66: código reconocido por ISO. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Hung%20Yen
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Phu Yen
1, record 2, English, Phu%20Yen
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A province of Viet Nam. 2, record 2, English, - Phu%20Yen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
VN-32: code recognized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - Phu%20Yen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Phu Yen
1, record 2, French, Phu%20Yen
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Province du Viet Nam. 2, record 2, French, - Phu%20Yen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
VN-32 : code reconnu par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - Phu%20Yen
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-02-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Yen Bai
1, record 3, English, Yen%20Bai
correct, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A province of Viet Nam. 2, record 3, English, - Yen%20Bai
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
VN-06: code recognized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - Yen%20Bai
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Yen Bai
1, record 3, French, Yen%20Bai
correct, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Province du Viet Nam. 2, record 3, French, - Yen%20Bai
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
VN-06 : code reconnu par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - Yen%20Bai
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-04-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- yen
1, record 4, English, yen
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- Y 2, record 4, English, Y
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the basic monetary unit of Japan. 3, record 4, English, - yen
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Same spelling in singular and plural. 4, record 4, English, - yen
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
JPY: standardized code for the representation of this currency. 4, record 4, English, - yen
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- yen
1, record 4, French, yen
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- Y 2, record 4, French, Y
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité monétaire du (Japon). 1, record 4, French, - yen
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : yen. 2, record 4, French, - yen
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
JPY : code normalisé pour la représentation de cette monnaie. 3, record 4, French, - yen
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- yen
1, record 4, Spanish, yen
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Y 2, record 4, Spanish, Y
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moneda de Japón. Unidad fraccionaria: 100 sen. 2, record 4, Spanish, - yen
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
JPy : Siglas en el sistema SWIFT del yen japonés. 3, record 4, Spanish, - yen
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural : yen. 3, record 4, Spanish, - yen
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-11-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Youth of European Nationalities
1, record 5, English, Youth%20of%20European%20Nationalities
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- YEN 1, record 5, English, YEN
correct, Europe
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Youth Commission of Federal Union of European Nationalities 1, record 5, English, Youth%20Commission%20of%20Federal%20Union%20of%20European%20Nationalities
former designation, correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Jeunesse des communautés ethniques européennes
1, record 5, French, Jeunesse%20des%20communaut%C3%A9s%20ethniques%20europ%C3%A9ennes
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- JCEE 1, record 5, French, JCEE
correct, Europe
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- yen call option
1, record 6, English, yen%20call%20option
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Japanese yen call option 2, record 6, English, Japanese%20yen%20call%20option
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Opposite of "roll-down" strategy described in the previous example of writing Japanese yen call options. 2, record 6, English, - yen%20call%20option
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- option d'achat sur le yen
1, record 6, French, option%20d%27achat%20sur%20le%20yen
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- option d'achat sur le yen japonais 2, record 6, French, option%20d%27achat%20sur%20le%20yen%20japonais
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette stratégie est le contraire de celle décrite dans l'exemple précédent sur la vente d'options d'achat sur le yen. 3, record 6, French, - option%20d%27achat%20sur%20le%20yen
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-09-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Japanese yen futures contract
1, record 7, English, Japanese%20yen%20futures%20contract
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- yen futures contract 2, record 7, English, yen%20futures%20contract
correct
- yen futures 2, record 7, English, yen%20futures
correct, plural
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Had the investor instead taken a short position on two Japanese yen futures contracts (the same underlying value as ten IOCC options on the yen since the standard futures contract of 12,500,000 yen is five times the IOCC option contract size of 2,500,000), his profits on a drop of US $.00005 in the yen would have been approximately $1,000 1, record 7, English, - Japanese%20yen%20futures%20contract
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- contrat à terme sur le yen
1, record 7, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20sur%20le%20yen
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- contrat à terme sur le yen japonais 2, record 7, French, contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20sur%20le%20yen%20japonais
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'investisseur qui prend une position vendeur dans deux contrats à terme sur le yen japonais (même valeur sous option que dix options IOCC sur le yen puisque le montant normal d'un contrat à terme est de 12 500 000 yens, donc cinq fois le montant du contrat d'option IOCC qui est de 2 500 000 yens) fait un profit d'environ 1 000$ sur une baisse du cours du yen de 0,00005$. 2, record 7, French, - contrat%20%C3%A0%20terme%20sur%20le%20yen
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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