A money dealer calls under an electronic foreign exchange board at a foreign exchange market in Tokyo on November 9, 2009. The US dollar is traded 89.85 - 90 yen level against Japanese yen. The greenback's slide against Asian currencies is dealing a double whammy to the region's export-dependent economies, hitting their exports and eating away at their massive foreign exchange holdings. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

A money dealer calls under an electronic foreign exchange board at a foreign exchange market in Tokyo on November 9, 2009. The US dollar is traded 89.85 - 90 yen level against Japanese yen. The greenback's slide against Asian currencies is dealing a double whammy to the region's export-dependent economies, hitting their exports and eating away at their massive foreign exchange holdings.

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