Sentences with phrase «risen against the currencies»

The US dollar in 2000 has risen against the currencies of all other industrial countries, although its rise against the yen has been relatively small.

The Australian dollar was steadier in trade - weighted terms and, indeed, it rose against some currencies, including the euro, during this period.

Not exact matches

The dollar, traded against a basket of major currencies, rose as high as 92.566, the highest since Jan. 10, before retracing to 92.454.

The common currency rose to a two - and - half year high against the dollar on doubts over the U.S. currency but also after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi gave two speeches last week with no indications about the bank's next steps for monetary policy.

The euro, which in the aftermath of January's meeting rose to a new three - year high, started the year surging against other currencies, including the U.S. dollar, as the region's economy improved and political risks dissipated.

Their declining currencies against the dollar (8 - 9 percent over the past 12 months), falling stock market values since the beginning of the year and high (India) and rising (Brazil) bond yields are reflecting their funding difficulties.

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

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.

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.

The Japanese currency has been mostly on the rise against the U.S. dollar as investors look for a safe haven amid fears of a global trade war.

Some currencies of emerging - market countries rose against the dollar.

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.

NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters)- The U.S. dollar rose to four - month highs against a basket of major currencies and world stock indexes mostly edged lower on Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of a Federal Reserve meeting and possible indications on the interest rate outlook.

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.

That means that if the Federal Reserve feels the need to respond to President Donald Trump's new economic policies with higher interest rates, as Chairwoman Janet Yellen again hinted yesterday, there'll be little to stop the dollar rising further against Europe's single currency.

The dollar index rose 0.8 percent for the week, with the dollar rising against most currencies.

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

Meanwhile, the rumblings about currency wars — the real has risen nearly 40 % against the U.S. dollar since last January — may represent just the first stirrings of a Brazil that's newly imposing on the geopolitical stage.

As a prolific exporter of pricey products such as watches and pharmaceuticals, Swiss companies were being harmed by their strong currency (Canadian manufacturers have the same complaint whenever the Canadian dollar rises against the U.S. dollar).

The peg, which was introduced in Sept. 2011, was an attempt to halt the rise of the franc — a traditional haven currency for investors — against the euro at a time when the eurozone debt crisis was at its height.

In 2015, the dollar enjoyed its fastest rise in 40 years, and it continues to gain steam against the world's other major currencies.

They have either fallen off the proverbial patent cliff (Novartis» Diovan, which lost US exclusivity in 2012) or succumbed to a stronger U.S. dollar against European and Asian currencies despite rising sales (Novo Nordisk's NovoLog, which also missed this year's list).

After a two - day rally, the offshore renminbi rose as much as 2.5 percent, to 6.7853 against the dollar on Thursday, an exceptional gain for a currency that is usually subject to staid trading.

Thus, if you own shares in a country whose stock market is rising and whose currency is strengthening against the dollar, you're getting a double - powered boost to your portfolio.

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

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.

The rise in dollar terms is lower because the greenback has strengthened against the Chinese currency during the period.

As the global economy recovers, pressure is increasing on China to loosen that peg, which nearly all currency experts believe would cause the yuan to rise against the greenback.

Europe's common currency rose to two - and - half year highs against the greenback Monday.

WisdomTree's yuan ETF is heating up as investors start making bets China's currency is heading higher against the dollar for all kinds of reasons, the latest a couple of reports suggesting the Chinese government is ready to let its currency start rising again.

Both the New York Times and the Financial Times, citing confidential sources, reported today that the Chinese government may announce a significant shift in its currency policy in the coming days, a move that could cause the Chinese yuan to rise in value against the dollar.

The U.S. dollar posted rare gains against a basket of rival currencies after New York Fed President William Dudley said interest rates are on track to rise gradually.

With intrigue mounting that China's ready to let its currency rise again against the dollar, ETF investors appear to already be pouncing on a unique investment opportunity.

Foreign countries can prevent their currencies from rising against the dollar (which prices their labor and exports out of foreign markets) only by (1) recycling dollar inflows into U.S. Treasury securities, (2) by imposing capital controls, or (3) by avoiding use of the dollar or other currencies used by financial speculators in economies promoting «quantitative easing.»

If the Chinese surplus should rise against the U.S. after a decrease in the trade deficit with Mexico, the U.S. must then do the equivalent of a currency depreciation via a tariff against Chinese goods to force a rebalancing of trade which to me seems like a reasonable plan.

The U.S. dollar appreciated significantly in anticipation of steady economic growth and rising interest rates in 2014 and 2015, returning 12.8 % and 9.3 % (respectively) against a trade - weighted basket of international currencies.

Lower consumer spending means less sales by U.S. and foreign manufacturers — especially those in countries whose currency is rising against the dollar (e.g., Japan).

Turkey's demand for gold surged by more than a third in the first quarter, as consumers flocked to the precious metal as a protection against a tumbling currency and rising inflation.

Sterling rose on Wednesday, extending gains from earlier in the day as better - than - expected construction PMI data calmed investors after a selloff that took the currency five percent lower against the dollar in two weeks.

Because the Canadian dollar has held its own against the US dollar in this context, largely due to higher oil prices, it has also been rising against most other currencies.

The dollar rose to the highs of the year against a currency basket on Tuesday as investors awaited a FED meeting expected to point to another possible rate hikes this year.

Now if Fed decides to exit or even taper its QE policy, it will give rise to a highly bullish trend in US Dollar Index which has already gone higher against its major rival currencies.

The currency is strengthening against the US dollar, and has posted a 3.1 % rise since the beginning of the year and 10 % since January 2017.

Some currencies have also begun to reverse their recent declines, with the South Korean won rising almost 4 % against the US dollar in October and the Indonesian rupiah climbing over 7 %.

Previously, the central bank assigned a value to the currency each morning, allowing its value against the dollar to rise or fall by a maximum of 2 percent.

Other currency markets outside China also stabilized, including the South Korean won, which rose against the dollar in late Asian trading.

With a couple notable exceptions, the consensus on the street appears to be that the single currency will rise to 1.25 or 1.30 against the greenback by the end of the year, supported by accelerating economic growth in the Eurozone and an end to the European Central Bank's (ECB) quantitative easing program.

When the dollar rises against the euro and other currencies, so does the riyal.

When the dollar rises in value against other currencies, gas prices fall.