Sentences with phrase «basket of currencies»

But looking at the broad basket of currencies does not necessarily help an investor in making that determination.

A diversified basket of currencies seems like just the ticket.

This is a good idea if you're looking for a diversified basket of currencies.

Overnight an index representing a trade weighted basket of currencies turned it main trend down on the daily chart on a trade through 77.32.

The policy framework of the MAS is focused on managing the Singapore dollar's nominal effective exchange rate (NEER), or the trade - weighted exchange rate, against an undisclosed basket of currencies, rather than interest rates.

Before the euro was introduced, many European countries had their national currencies tied to a common basket of currencies called the European Currency Unit.

«The first order of business is to shift the «stable CNY» bias from the U.S. dollar towards a weighted basket of currencies,» DBS said in a separate note Wednesday.

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.

Gold prices extended their gains on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve's dovish remarks weakened the US dollar against a basket of currencies, yet bullion remained vulnerable to a possible rising greenback and weak investment demand.

The dollar, measured against a basket of currencies, has now given up more than half of the gains it notched up this month when investors rushed into the greenback as equity markets suffered a violent sell - off.

LONDON, April 11 - The U.S. dollar slipped to a two - week low against a basket of currencies on Wednesday as trade war fears receded but uncertainty over possible Western military action against Syria bred risk aversion among some investors.

two - week low against a basket of currencies.

Since the election, the dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies, has risen 3.6 percent.

SINGAPORE, May 3 - The dollar traded below a four - month high against a basket of currencies on Thursday, with the focus shifting to economic data after the Federal Reserve did little to alter market expectations for further interest rate rises this year.

SINGAPORE, May 3 - The dollar traded near a four - month high against a basket of currencies on Thursday, having recovered from a brief dip after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady and said inflation had «moved close» to its target.

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.

The dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of currencies, traded at 91.525 at 2:51 p.m. HK / SIN.

U.S. Treasury debt price squeezed higher, while the dollar rose against a basket of currencies.

A hawkish - sounding Fed could further boost the dollar, which has roared higher in recent weeks, erasing its year - to - date losses versus a basket of currencies.

The U.S. dollar slipped to a six - day low against a basket of currencies on Thursday as investors balked at emerging details of the U.S. Senate Republicans» version of a tax cut plan.

NEW YORK, Feb 5 - The dollar rose against a basket of currencies on Monday as U.S. bond yields rallied on safe - haven demand stemming from a dramatic selloff on Wall Street, where the Dow Jones at one point fell more than 1,500 points.

NEW YORK, Feb 5 - The dollar rose against a basket of currencies on Monday as the U.S. bond market selloff levelled off after the 10 - year yield hit a four - year peak on worries that the Federal Reserve might raise interest rates faster to counter signs of wage pressure.

U.S. stock index futures pared gains on the data, while the dollar slipped against a basket of currencies.

* The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies, was little changed at 90.800, lower than 91.076 hit in the previous session, its strongest level since Jan. 12.

This is despite the 30 % appreciation of the yuan against a basket of currencies over the past decade.

The dollar meanwhile held steady just below its strongest level since mid-January against as basket of currencies as traders awaited U.S. consumer spending numbers to see whether the greenback can continue its recent run of gains.

Finance Minister Lou Jiwei has attempted to inspire confidence among global investors, resulting in the offshore yuan gaining ground against a basket of currencies.

SINGAPORE, May 3 (Reuters)- The dollar traded below a four - month high against a basket of currencies on Thursday, with the focus shifting to economic data after the Federal Reserve did little to alter market expectations for further interest rate rises this year.

Prices for U.S. Treasuries extended losses after the data while the dollar rose against a basket of currencies.

The gains came despite a higher dollar, which is at its strongest since Jan. 11 against a basket of currencies.

The greenback is up 4.5 percent year to date against a basket of currencies, and up 3 percent over the past month.

The greenback traded at 85.27 against a basket of currencies early on Friday, near highs last reached in mid-2010.

The gains came despite a higher dollar, which hit its strongest since Jan. 11 against a basket of currencies.

The dollar rose against a basket of currencies while prices for U.S. Treasury debt fell.

Regarding Stansberry's hypothesis about how America could fail, the analysis is correct, and the process is already starting to happen gradually with the move towards a basket of currencies to replace the U.S. Dollar as a reserve currency.

The dollar was little changed against a basket of currencies while prices for U.S. Treasuries rose.

Chinese Treasury bonds are now being issued in London as the RMB is now included in the IMF's basket of currencies.

SYDNEY (Reuters)- The dollar rose to its highest in over four years against a basket of currencies on Thursday after the Federal Reserve's guidance on interest rates highlighted the diverging pathways between the United States and other rich nations.

The dollar fell against a basket of currencies, while prices for U.S. Treasury debt rose.

On the other hand, the recent appreciation of the yuan against a basket of currencies created by the Chinese government, is mainly artificial.

Excerpt below: The dollar fell some 10 % against a basket of currencies last year, the first annual decline in five years.

This kind of money has been made by speculating on Brazilian, Indian and Chinese securities and those of other countries whose exchange rates have been forced up by credit - flight out of the dollar, which has fallen by 7 % against a basket of currencies since early September when the Federal Reserve floated the prospect of quantitative easing.

Even though the dollar has raced to 14 - year highs against a basket of currencies in the wake of the Fed meeting, only a slim majority - 52 percent of poll participants who expressed a view - thought the euro / dollar exchange rate would break below parity in 2017.

Between January and June 2008, the Libyan fund paid $ 1.3 billion for options on a basket of currencies and on six stocks: Citigroup Inc., Italian bank UniCredit SpA, Spanish bank Banco Santander, German insurance giant Allianz, French energy company Électricité de France and Italian energy company Eni SpA.

Against a basket of currencies, the dollar index was trading at 92.450, after reaching the highest since late December at 92.834.

The U.S. dollar index (USDX) is a measure of the value of the U.S. dollar relative to the value of a basket of currencies of the majority of the U.S.'s most significant trading partners.

The Chinese Renminbi has been approved by the IMF to be a part of the basket of currencies that make up the Special Drawing Rights (SDR).

The IMF expressed concerns over the rise in the value of the US dollar, which has gained about 20 % against a basket of currencies in the past year and has led to a deepening trade deficit.