Sentences with phrase «held strong dollar»

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Crude oil is holding on to recent gains at just below $ 48 a barrel, and the dollar is a touch stronger against the euro.

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.

«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.

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.

Despite that, the government held to its longstanding practice and kept it closely linked to the dollar, which has grown stronger as the United States» economy has rebounded.

Saxo Bank's head of FX strategy John Hardy looks ahead to Wednesday's FOMC meeting with the US dollar holding strong.

They printed a massive amount of Swiss Franc which they've converted to other currencies which they bought equities and they've done so well so the paper profit 55 billion last year equal to eight percent of their GDPall through the creation of money in order to keep the Swiss Franc weak, which they've managed to weaken against the Euro last year also by about 10 percent even though the Swiss itself held against the dollar was a little bit stronger..

This week was fairly negative for gold as the dollar held strong and the 10 - year Treasury yield reached its highest since 2014 to 3 percent.

«Strong equity gains domestically and a weaker Canadian dollar helped boost foreign holdings, but lower long - term bond yields will have increased most plan liabilities,» said Scott MacDonald, managing director, Pensions for RBC Investor & Treasury Services.

Spread ticket percentages are holding strong while actual spread dollars are evening out.

In New York, charter school interests and the teacher unions each have pumped millions of dollars in recent years into state races, particularly in the Senate, where Republicans hold a slim majority and are strong charter - school backers.

Gross margin is to hold steady or drop slightly in the first six months of this year, compared with 39.5 percent for the same period last year, Ko said, adding that the decline could be attributed the a strong New Taiwan dollar, higher raw material costs and unfavorable product portfolios.

So if you're a U.S. investor like me, and you hold international ETFs, you may notice that a strong U.S. dollar can diminish your returns because those investments are held in the local currency.

The BoC's announcement last week, that it will hold the overnight rate, is a strong signal: Our national bank is content to allow the Canadian dollar to weaken.

I'll likely see very little dividend growth (or even negative growth) from my foreign holdings in dollar terms while the dollar remains strong, only to then see incredible increases in income when it swings the other way.

U.S. Dollar Barely Holding onto Gains The U.S. Dollar gave back over 50 % of its early morning gains as investors took profits after a strong two - day rise.

A strong dollar has weighed on the value of investors» foreign holdings as well, making their dollar - based returns even weaker.

I don't think they are doomed at all because they have a billion dollar business and a strong hold on the hand held market.

Have a back up place picked out, where the dollar is trading strong and looks to be holding fast.

Additionally, allowing users to hold dollars in their accounts could have a strong impact on how Tether (USDT) is used on the exchange.

The state holds a strong gross state product at over 232 billion dollars.

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The dollar is «strong» in value relative to other currencies because global investors have choices about how to hold their wealth.