Sentences with phrase «u.s. dollar declining»

While the stock market's brief sharp drop in mid-May has largely been erased in recent days, most of our upside has been from the U.S. dollar declining as the euro, and foreign stock markets, have been hot (after a long spell of underperformance for both).

China pays a huge price when the U.S. dollar declines.

In commodity markets, gold traded down 0.3 % at $ 1,332.63 an ounce, having climbed 1.7 % as the U.S. dollar declined on Wednesday.

And so, necessarily, given how the ETF is made up, when the value of the U.S. dollar declines vs. the Canadian dollar, it follows that the value of your units of DLR declines as quoted in Canadian dollar terms.

If you are worried about the possibility of a U.S. dollar decline, our advice is to reduce your exposure to U.S. stocks and other U.S. dollar assets.

For example, a company that makes baseball bats with imported wood will need to pay more for the wood if the U.S. dollar declines.

Not exact matches

TORONTO, May 1 - The Canadian dollar fell to a four - week low against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday before paring its decline, as Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said the outlook for the domestic economy is good despite the overhang of high household debt.

Instead, operating costs for the same facilities that were hoping to see costs decline to $ 12 / bbl (in today's dollars) by 2015 are seeing costs well above U.S. $ 40.

The Canadian dollar quickly dropped by more than a cent against the U.S. dollar, a 1.5 % decline.

(In 2014, Nike's global sales grew more than 10 % and Under Armour's grew nearly 30 % while Adidas's grew only 2 % on a currency - neutral basis, and declined when measured in U.S. dollars.)

The U.S. dollar rose to a two - week high against a basket of currencies on Friday on rising U.S. yields, while sterling extended a decline in the wake of dovish comments from the head of the Bank of England.

Peterson: Two major risks are a spike in interest rates and a rapid decline in the value of the U.S. dollar.

HOUSTON, Feb 5 - Oil prices settled lower on Monday as rising U.S. output, a weaker physical market and recent dollar strength added to the pressure from a widespread decline across equities and commodities markets.

«We could soon see a major decline in the dollar and the price of U.S. Treasuries, which would translate directly into a significant rebound in interest rates.

One of the key drivers has been the dollar, which has lost 3.2 % against a basket of major currencies so far this year, a decline that was exacerbated last week when U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin suggested President Donald Trump's administration favored a weaker currency.

With global synchronized growth underway and demand outstripping supply in a number of cases, not to mention the U.S. dollar in decline and inflation on the rise, commodities are poised to be among the best performing asset classes in 2018.

U.S. inflation would cause the dollar to decline and send the loonie even higher, pummelling the domestic manufacturing sector.

The U.S. dollar clung to gains amid fading concerns over a global trade war, while oil soared on a reported decline in U.S. crude inventories and the possibility of supply disruptions.

The onset of price decline coincided with a stronger U.S. dollar beginning in June 2014 that may be related to the end of quantitative easing and to an improving U.S. economy.

This caused the U.S. economy to slow, interest rates to decline and the dollar to fall.

Bonds and the U.S. dollar both declined, while utilities were up strongly as could be expected after such a terrible string of losses.

Some critics of the program alleged it would cause a spike in inflation in the U.S. dollar, but inflation peaked in 2007 and declined steadily over the next eight years.

In any case, the year - long decline has been a short - term tailwind for gold, which is priced in U.S. dollars and, therefore, becomes less expensive for foreign buyers when it sinks.

A stronger U.S. dollar versus the euro and other currencies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa helped business travel per diems decline in the region in 2015, despite healthy demand.

Presently, we don't observe that, but it is important to keep in mind that the strength in commodities largely mirrors a persistent decline in U.S. real interest rates, and in the value of the U.S. dollar.

In an interview with The Globe's Iain Marlow in early 2014, Mr. Poloz suggested that the recent declines in CADUSD had been fuelled by the «strong U.S. dollar.»

We expect a further gradual decline in China's currency against the U.S. dollar in 2017, but a large devaluation is not our base case.

International markets did even better, with returns for U.S. - based investors benefiting from a decline in the dollar (which logged its worst month in nearly a year).

In my view, the most likely accompaniment to economic weakness would not be a decline in nominal rates, but somewhat accelerated inflation (meaning that real interest rates might very well fall to negative levels), and possibly substantial weakness in the U.S. dollar.

The solid early performance thus far marks a stark contrast from the low expectations, where analysts were expecting aggregate earnings to decline by 4.5 % on the back of the strong U.S. dollar.

The recent decline in the dollar is coming off those lofty levels; the U.S. Dollar Index is still trading more than 10 % above where it was when the post-QE3 run began in 2014, and more than 25 % above the low of the past decade (set in dollar is coming off those lofty levels; the U.S. Dollar Index is still trading more than 10 % above where it was when the post-QE3 run began in 2014, and more than 25 % above the low of the past decade (set in Dollar Index is still trading more than 10 % above where it was when the post-QE3 run began in 2014, and more than 25 % above the low of the past decade (set in 2008).

Luke first became bullish on gold and other natural resource back in 2002, following a sharp decline in the value of the U.S. dollar and taking notice of extraordinary monetary policies in Asian countries at the time.

In the past year, the U.S. dollar has declined against virtually every currency and commodity.

The real declined 10 % against the U.S. dollar during the quarter, while the rupee hit a record low.

John Williams explains why he believes the dramatic decline of the U.S. Dollar will be the primary cause for hyperinflation and gives his view on owing gold.

The main contributors remain the same: declining oil and commodity prices, renewed concerns over the pace of expansion in China, and the impact of rising interest rates and a strong dollar on the U.S. economy.

Global shares were higher in Asia - Pacific trade Tuesday, lifted in part by a stronger U.S. dollar, though markets in Australia bucked the trend due to declines in utility and mining stocks.

This helps explain why our debt burden has not yet triggered what standard economic theory would dictate: a steep decline in the value of the U.S. dollar followed by a severe contraction of the American economy when we found we could no longer afford the foreign goods we like so much.

Nigeria's economy, despite its substantial oil production (it is the fourth - leading supplier of oil to the U.S.), declined precipitously in the 1980s: at the beginning of that decade a naira was worth more than a dollar, while today's going rate values the naira at less than a dime.

But with the ongoing decline of the U.S. birth rate, the two industry giants, Pampers and Huggies, are socking it out, fighting for the dollars that come with diapering those precious bottoms.

Oil prices on Thursday hit their highest since December, 2014, pushed up after U.S. crude inventories posted a 10th straight week of declines and as the dollar continued to weaken.

The lira stood at 4.7775 against the U.S. dollar at 0530 GMT, weakening from a close of 4.6746 on Tuesday and having hit a record low of 4.8450 overnight, bringing its declines so far this year to more than 21 percent.

Moreover, while some believed that the U.S. dollar (USD) would ultimately decline on a Trump victory, we think this view is mistaken.

Beyond spreads, the U.S. dollar is no longer declining and long - term interest rates rose by 50 bps in under two months.

U or else sitting in a U.S. dollar cash balance in your brokerage account, there's not much of a difference: You «lose» Canadian dollar equivalent when the value of USD declines with respect to CAD.

The Fund has the potential to benefit from a decline in the value of the U.S. dollar while producing an income stream.

Just after quarter end, this unease became reflected in equity markets both abroad and in the United States, as rapidly declining oil prices and a rising U.S. dollar drove both U.S. and international market indices off their previous highs.

If the U.S. dollar continues its steady decline, and the U.S. economy slows in isolation, U.S. companies with global sales would likely end up in better shape than smaller companies.

This is usually a strong sign that the EUR / USD decline is not U.S. dollar - related and most likely driven by some kind of negative EU news.

His rationale wasn't complicated: Canada was the worst - performing developed market in 2015, and Canadian stocks were extremely cheap in U.S. dollar terms given the loonie's dramatic decline.