Sentences with phrase «u.s. dollars held»

Tether is a popular cryptocurrency that claims to have its value back directly by U.S. dollars held in reserve.

But zcash's privacy features made it an appealing way to move from rapidly depreciating bolivars into U.S. dollars held at AirTM.

Our records permit the determination of the balance of U.S. dollars for a particular customer as a percentage of total commingled U.S. dollars held FBO all customers in all Omnibus Accounts in a manner consistent with 12 C.F.R. § 330.5 (a)(2).

The world is now re-learning this principle with regard to the U.S. dollars held by central banks outside of the United States.

NEW YORK, May 2 - The U.S. dollar held below 3 - 1 / 2 - month highs on Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of a Federal Reserve meeting for indications on the U.S. central banks future interest rate path.

The U.S. dollar held steady versus a basket of major currencies as solid company results and fading concerns about a trade war helped keep a lid on safe - haven demand for the greenback.

Not exact matches

NEW YORK, May 2 - U.S. stocks edged higher while the dollar and Treasury yields fell on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and said inflation had «moved close» to its target.

Elsewhere, the dollar held at a three - month high against a basket of currencies, after having received a boost from U.S. 10 - year Treasury yields holding near the key 3 percent level.

U.S. Treasury yields held near session highs after the data, while the dollar trimmed losses.

In currency markets, the euro held at two - year highs following remarks by ECB President Mario Draghi last week, while the dollar remained weak ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting later in the week.

Some governments attempt to hold their currency at a defined level against another, usually the U.S. dollar.

MARKETS: The dollar held near a four - month high against a basket of major currencies, buoyed by the outlook for a strong U.S. economy and rising yields amid signs of slowdown elsewhere, especially in Europe.

The No. 1 position is held by the euro, with the U.S. dollar at No. 2.

The dollar index, which tracks the U.S. currency against a basket of six major peers, was little changed at 95.693, holding above Friday's 95.384, its lowest since July 5.

NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters)- U.S. stocks edged higher while the dollar and Treasury yields fell on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and said inflation had «moved close» to its target.

The U.S. technology giant is considering investing at least several billion dollars to take a stake of more than 20 % in a plan that would have Toshiba (tosbf) maintain a partial holding to keep the business under U.S. and Japanese control, NHK reported, citing unidentified sources.

«Gold is holding above the 50 - day moving average in spite of a stronger dollar, helped by lower U.S. yields and physical demand,» she noted in a report on Thursday.

The decision could help investors in several lawsuits in Manhattan seeking to hold banks liable for billions of dollars in damages for alleged price - fixing in U.S. Treasuries, commodities, currencies, derivatives and other rates.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

This selling of dollars has been occurring all year long, but what investors need to know is that the U.S. dollars are held in U.S. Treasurys.

Gold is highly sensitive to rising U.S. interest rates, which increase the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bullion while boosting the dollar, in which it is priced.

The U.S. dollar index is testing a critical support level of a long - running trading band that is likely to hold for now.

With the potential for higher U.S. budget deficits and debt risking dollar strength, central banks around the globe could be motivated to increase their gold holdings, says Credit Suisse.

Our clients» international stock exposure is held in local currencies rather than hedged to the U.S. dollar.

However, the Canadian dollar is expected to see minimal benefit from higher oil prices: a U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate hike is likely in the first half of 2017, which would bolster the U.S. dollar, while the Bank of Canada is expected to hold steady on rates.

It holds 21 sovereign bonds issued in U.S. dollars by countries like Mexico, Brazil, Russia and Korea.

Bitfinex, which is officially incorporated in the British Virgin Islands, has been fined by regulators in the United States and cut off by U.S. banks, and it has lost millions of dollars of customer money in two separate hacks, leading critics to question whether it even has the money it claims to hold.

They convinced Russia that its central bank needed to hold U.S. dollars as backing for its domestic ruble currency.

It would have been even worse had the U.S. dollar weakened as well, but given some very poor economic news from overseas, the dollar held fairly steady.

There is an overriding belief that the U.S. dollar can hold onto its status as the world's king reserve currency simply because of petro dollars.

He said millions of dollars being held overseas could be repatrioted to the U.S., while fewer business regulations will have a «swift impact on the economy.»

With his arrest and our subsequent seizures of millions of dollars worth of Silk Road's Bitcoins, we have sent a clear message to him and everyone else running criminal enterprises on the dark web: we are determined and equipped to hold you to account,» said Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.

However, EM equities are fighting an uphill battle, held back by an appreciating U.S. dollar, falling commodity prices and flagging exports.

THE QUOTE: «The U.S. dollar has put on a compelling show overnight as the stars align on the back of higher U.S. yields and a considerable reduction in the U.S. dollar's geopolitical risk premium as an outwardly calmer mood surrounding trade and geopolitical risk takes hold,» Stephen Innes of OANDA said in a commentary.

The dollar is also held back amid political turmoil within the U.S. and ongoing trade war concerns.

An influx of dollars from OPEC or Asian countries probably would not reduce global central bank holdings of U.S. Treasury securities, but merely would shift these holdings out of OPEC and Islamic central banks to those of Europe and probably East Asia.

In sum, the U.S. payments deficit and central bank movements out of the dollar, aggravated by U.S. military activity in Iraq and other countries, may indeed trigger a shift of international currency holdings into euros.

Each time you buy, sell, send and receive cryptocurrency needs to be properly categorized to determine the holding period, basis and price in U.S. dollars of the cryptocurrency transaction.

So if X is $ 100 — if you need to hold one U.S. dollar for every bitcoin that you hold for customers — and the expected return on capital is 20 percent, the fee for holding 100 bitcoins would be $ 20 a year.

Central banks throughout the world presently hold some $ 2.5 trillion of U.S. Treasury bonds, and another trillion dollars in private - sector U.S. dollar debt.

In the wake of the U.S. Department of Commerce's announcement of the countervailing duties on Canadian softwood lumber Tuesday, the Canadian dollar fell due to expectations of large job losses that could begin to take hold as early as this fall.

75 % of U.S. retailers have implemented proximity technologies into their marketing mix, including Walmart, The Kroger Company, Home Depot, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc, Target, CVS Caremark, Lowe's, Best Buy, Safeway, Sears Holdings, TJX, Macy's, Rite Aid, Apple Retail, and Dollar General.

While market demand should improve as the U.S. economy continues to strengthen, the remaining factors — government policies, a shortage of qualified staff, and the depreciation of the Canadian dollar — will likely continue to hold back investment.

In 2016, the net foreign exchange gain was # 2.3 million, primarily as a result of the unrealized gain on translation of cash deposits held primarily in U.S. dollars at year end, reflecting a strengthening of the U.S. dollar against pounds sterling during the year.

Credit Suisse Credit Suisse, the Fund's largest holding, had a volatile quarter due to recent news, but it ended the quarter with a gain of 6.5 % in U.S. dollar terms over the period.

Overall, the Strategic Total Return Fund remains positioned primarily to benefit from downward pressure on real interest rates and the U.S. dollar, but our overall exposure to risk is relatively conservative in all of the asset classes we hold - TIPS, precious metals, utilities, U.S. agency notes, and foreign government securities.

Asian currencies weakened on Wednesday as the dollar held firm near a four - month high on expectations that a strong U.S. economy would lead to more rate hikes this year.

For example, you can hold Bitcoin (BTC) and U.S. Dollars (USD) at the same time and transfer between the two within the app.

The U.S. offered to exchange gold for dollars held by foreign countries and thus the gold standard became accepted worldwide.

These estimates assume the current level of the yen, at 110 to the U.S. dollar, will hold through mid-2017 before weakening to 125 by mid-2018.