Sentences with phrase «rates against other currencies»

In some ways, Bitcoin is just another currency: it has an exchange rate against other currencies, it can be bought, sold and it can be used to pay for things online.

Not exact matches

The U.S. dollar surged into positive territory for 2018 and broke past key levels against several currencies as a divergence between growth and the interest rate outlook versus other countries spurred investors to chase the currency higher.

NEW YORK, May 1 - The U.S. dollar surged into positive territory for 2018 on Tuesday and broke past key levels against several currencies as a divergence between growth and the interest rate outlook versus other countries spurred investors to chase the currency higher.

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.

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.

These opposing moves unsettled exchange rates, with the dollar appreciating against most other currencies.

The confidence in Bitcoin may break as a result of unexpected changes such as: unfavorable legal regulations, banning electronic legal tenders, introducing the prohibition on trading in virtual currency in specific areas, imposing high taxes, creating competitive alternative currencies, deflation, and other factors which may significantly affect the shaping of the exchange rate of Bitcoin against other currencies.

The dollar slipped against the other major Asian currencies on Thursday morning after it jumped to this year's new high while the Federal Reserve kept the interest rate unchanged.

The market is expecting US interest rates to keep rising and after months of, «It doesn't matter,» the currency market may be starting to realize that, «It really matters,» and the US Dollar is therefore rising against nearly all other currencies!

Customers are not protected against foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations by FDIC insurance, or any other insurance or guaranty program.

They establish the base rate currency against other global currencies, as well, they oversee the foreign currency reserves.

The Bank of Japan keeps interest rates at near - zero, making JPY a popular «carry trade» currency against other higher - yielding currencies.

He's even okay if he makes a zero real rate of return, as long as he's protected against hyperinflation of the loonie and other currencies as well.

This year saw positive returns from all currency selections other than a short position in the Japanese yen, which ended the year up against higher interest rate currencies.

Carry strategies yielded positive returns from all currency selections other than a short position in the Japanese yen, which ended the year up against higher interest rate currencies.