Sentences with phrase «as currency loses»

South Africa's rand felt the brunt of that effect, as the currency lost a fair bit of value against the US Dollar.

South Africa's rand felt the brunt of that effect, as the currency lost a fair bit of value against

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Nations unwilling or unable to devalue their currencies, meanwhile, can suffer higher unemployment as their export sectors lose competitiveness.

Meanwhile its currency, the ringgit, has hit levels seen since the 1998 Asian Financial Crisis and lost as much as 28 percent of its value against the U.S. dollar from the beginning of the year through the end of September.

The end has officially come for the former Bitcoin trading heavyweight, as it files for Chapter 11 in Tokyo and admits to losing nearly half a billion U.S. dollars worth of the virtual currency.

The price of bitcoin, the world's most well - known virtual currency, lost almost one fifth of its value to $ 15,800 this week after peaking as high as $ 19,666 on Sunday, as feverish demand ebbed slightly after the exchange giant CME Group and its rival Cboe Global Markets listed bitcoin futures.

Other commodity currencies such as the Australian and New Zealand dollars also lost heavily against the greenback.

His phone call and comment follow tough talk on the campaign trail about China manipulating its currency and stealing American manufacturing jobs — though bringing them back might be hard, as we've steadily been losing such jobs since the Second World War.

As we've seen in Zimbabwe, Venezuela and elsewhere, a nation's currency can rapidly lose its value and become worthless.

When it decides to peg the value of the currency, it has no choice but to accumulate or lose reserves, as the impossible trinity ensures that money supply rises or falls to match supply and demand in the market in which RMB and USD are exchanged.

In the latest blow — on Tuesday — an alternative virtual currency, known as Tether, that is owned and operated by the same people as Bitfinex, announced that it had been hacked and lost around $ 30 million (U.S.) worth of digital tokens.

As Venezuela's national currency loses value at a catastrophic rate, thousands have begun turning to the world of cryptocurrency to salvage what little value remains from their increasingly worthless bolivars.

Bitcoin is not intended to be an investment and has always been advertised pretty accurately: as an experimental currency which you shouldn't buy more of than you can afford to lose.

Consumers needed to be told clearly about risks in the virtual currency, such as the fact that transactions are generally irreversible, and that they could lose their money if they hold onto bitcoins for an extended period.

But it will be, and this defrocking may occur in as short a period as five to 10 years... If the dollar loses status as the world's most reliable currency, the United States will lose the right to print money to pay its debt.

The Yen is still on the move, after yesterday's short squeeze in the USD / JPY, as the safe - haven currency regained some of the recently lost ground against its peers.

It has also partnered with a Venezuelan - based digital currency exchange to help boost its use as an everyday currency — while Venezuela's national currency continues to lose value.

To address power and prestige, while it may be true that Britain's loss of reserve - currency status in the 20th century coincided roughly with its loss of political and military preeminence, I think it is incorrect to imply that Britain lost power and prestige after the Great War mainly or even partly because sterling lost its status as the dominant reserve currency (which in fact really occurred some time in the 1930s and 1940s).

Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.

Pre-opening trading saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average down the maximum limit of 550 points (largely on foreign selling) before bounding back to lose «only» 312 points as the dollar soared against European currencies.

Amongst all the currencies, the Bitcoins (BTC)(85 BTC lost), Ripple (XRP)(55 XRP), with 13 other altcoins swing more to the proneness of being hacked.By NPA data, the number of hacks increased per month as BTC's price increased — 9 unauthorized attempts in April 2017, 19 in May, and 41 in June.

Looking ahead, if the dollar loses even some of its status as the world's «reserve currency,» we should definitely expect to see its value decline and gold prices to increase.

As the USD is the largest component in the basket of global currencies against which other currencies» purchasing power are measured, and the ruble lost 58 % in valuation versus the USD just from June 2014 to January 2016, I would dare claim that a 58 % devaluation qualifies as a crasAs the USD is the largest component in the basket of global currencies against which other currencies» purchasing power are measured, and the ruble lost 58 % in valuation versus the USD just from June 2014 to January 2016, I would dare claim that a 58 % devaluation qualifies as a crasas a crash.

The virtual currency fell 6 per cent to $ 8,760 at 12:30 p.m. in New York Friday, after earlier losing as much as 10 per cent.

When the fiat Federal Reserve «dollar» finally loses its status as the world's reserve currency, gold and silver will have then begun to make an upward price adjustment or will begin to make the upward adjustment, and all who paid much higher prices for gold and silver will stop whining about price.

Some services such as Coinbase claim that all the currency that they hold in their exchange are insured against theft and that this insurance policy would cover any customer funds lost, but it's probably not something that you want to put to the test.

In the world of digital currency, large fortune can be made overnight, yet it can be lost just as easily.

There's been a lot of talk lately about the US Dollar losing its position as the world's major reserve currency.

The currency started the year as the best performer among major currencies, extending the rebound since September, but lost the post after Wednesday's drop.

Mr. Brown wrote a widely circulated post about his experience, in which he lost around $ 8,000 worth of virtual currency from his Coinbase account, all as he sat online and watched, getting no response from the customer service at either Coinbase or Verizon.

Besides the traditional functions of money (store of value, medium of exchange, unit of account), international exchange rates give a new dimension to currencies with several different ways of profiting from them (with the risk of losing money as well).

As people lose faith in the ability of central bankers to maintain the value of their product, which is fiat currency, they will demand that more interest is paid when they hold debt instruments that are denominated in a depreciating currency.

At specific points during the post-vote volatility, we found what we estimated to be a bit of a bottom in specific emerging markets: a number of emerging market currencies had initially fallen 5 % to 7 % but began to regain some lost ground as things began to normalize later during the June 24 trading period.

Consequently, Yapian, which functions as a Seoul - based exchange known as Youbit, lost a hefty volume of its digital currency reserves.

Some Conservative insiders worry that February 22, 2013, might go down as «Black Friday», comparable to «Black Wednesday» in 1992, when Britain fell out of Europe's currency club, the Exchange Rate Mechanism, and the Tories lost their reputation for economic competence.

If you're buying a French bond (payable in Francs, for example) remember that you're subjecting yourself to both «country risk» (the risk that the country of France decides not to pay off their debts) as well as currency risk (the risk that the Franc loses some value compared to the dollar).

When the exchange rate between two currencies changes, the relative prices of the goods and services traded among countries using those currencies change; as a result, some groups gain and others lose.

Gold is seen as a store of value because, according to some, it does not «lose value» unlike paper currency during inflation.

As major currencies such as the euro or the dollar lose value, so the price of gold increaseAs major currencies such as the euro or the dollar lose value, so the price of gold increaseas the euro or the dollar lose value, so the price of gold increases.

A put option on gold will be exercised early when deep ITM, because gold tends to hold its value whereas the currency used as the strike is often expected to lose value through inflation if the holder waits until final maturity to exercise the option (they will almost certainly exercise a contract deep ITM, minimizing its time value).

Fast forward to 2016 and most Canadian investors will have enjoyed a double win with that strategy: capital gains on the underlying stocks (especially if they were sold before the big selloffs began starting last August), plus currency gains as the loonie started to lose ground to the greenback.

now is that safe trading?Here's another I placed my sell order on AUD / USD 1.02302 the currency dropped to 1.01739 I was suppose to earn 30 pips on this, since my net limit is set to 30 but because of the «slippage» they entered my sell order on 1.01918 I almost lost the trade luckily I took it off the time it reached 5 pips, now as a trader do you want to use this as your broker?

It will be cheaper to use a U.S. based card since you will not lose money through currency exchange fees as you would with a foreign - based card.

If the foreign currency you're investing in declines, you might lose your principal, so be sure to monitor your CDs or deposit account as time passes.

Fiat - money currency, which is essentially credit money, loses worth as soon as the government declines to further guarantee its value.

This portfolio invests in derivative instruments such as swaps, options, futures contracts, forward currency contracts, indexed and asset - backed securities, to be announced (TBAs) securities, interest rate swaps, credit default swaps, and certain exchange - traded funds that involve risks including liquidity, interest rate, market, currency, counterparty, credit and management risks, mispricing or improper valuation, low correlation with the underlying asset, rate, or index and could lose more than originally invested.

U.S. Dollar Losing Ground Ahead of ADP and ISM Services Report The U.S. Dollar is trading lower against most currencies with the exception of the Japanese Yen as stronger equity markets in Europe and Asia helped drove up demand for higher yielding assets.

These are the rules regarding currency interventions, ignored by hubristic governments that go their own way, and lose value as a result.

I realise that I could just as easily have lost 5 % on the LSE and made 5 % back on the currency, leaving me with my original investment minus various fees; or to have lost 5 % on both.

Without enumerating all the possible cases, I realise that I could just as easily have lost 5 % on the LSE and made 5 % back on the currency, leaving me with my original investment minus various fees; or to have lost 5 % on both.