Sentences with phrase «weakened the dollar in»

However, fewer international funds made the list, with hard - currency ones partially affected by the weakening dollar in 2017.

This has rekindles fears of a possible trade war which has further weakened the dollar in the international market.

Not exact matches

The fourth quarter of 2015 saw a steep slowdown in initial public offerings, following on the news of economic weakening globally, a commodities rout, a perhaps too - strong dollar, and rising interest rates.

One only has to go back to April 2016, when speculation was rife that an additional «Plaza Accord» style agreement had been put in place among the G20 economies to weaken the dollar; yet, by late 2016 the broad trade - weighted dollar had actually appreciated to highs last reached in 2002.

Royal Bank economist Paul Ferley says now is the time for Canadian exporters to aggressively pursue opportunities to sell in the U.S. «[Where] they may have found they were getting outbid earlier on... they may find now that they're more competitive, given the weakening of the Canadian dollar,» he says.

(New throughout, updates prices, market activity and comments; adds second byline and NEW YORK dateline) NEW YORK / LONDON, April 10 (Reuters)- Gold prices rose on Tuesday, hitting their highest in nearly a week as the U.S. dollar weakened and investors awaited potential U.S. action against suspected use of chemical weapons in Syria.

NEW YORK / LONDON, April 10 - Gold prices rose on Tuesday, hitting their highest in nearly a week as the U.S. dollar weakened and investors awaited potential U.S. action against suspected use of chemical weapons in Syria.

Jinping's comments spurred a rally in global equity markets, that capped gold's safe haven appeal despite the weakening dollar, said Bob Haberkorn of RJO Futures in Chicago.

The dollar weakened by 8.5 percent in 2017, creating a tailwind for the technology sector and certain multinational companies that should benefit from lower tax rates on the repatriation of foreign profits.

Witness Barrack Obamas visit to China in November which saw him apologize for the weakening American dollar and answer softball questions from government - picked students in Shanghai.

For how long a weakening Canadian dollar raises import costs and whether risks to the housing market intensify will take time to evaluate in terms of consequences to inflation risks.

The main drivers were the weakening dollar, a rebound in equities and OPEC's compliance in maintaining its 1.8 million - barrel - per - day production cut.

On Monday, as Irma weakened over Georgia, Bossert used a White House briefing to offer more hints of an emerging climate resilience policy, while notably avoiding accepting climate change science: «What President Trump is committed to is making sure that federal dollars aren't used to rebuild things that will be in harm's way later or that won't be hardened against the future predictable floods that we see.

After weakening at the start of 2018, a rise in U.S. Treasury yields have helped the dollar stage a recovery in the past fortnight at the same time as doubts grow about when the European Central Bank (ECB) will tighten monetary policy.

In addition, the correlation between oil and the Canadian dollar has weakened over the past three years, suggesting that recent price swings in oil haven't been of great enough magnitude to materially influence the looniIn addition, the correlation between oil and the Canadian dollar has weakened over the past three years, suggesting that recent price swings in oil haven't been of great enough magnitude to materially influence the looniin oil haven't been of great enough magnitude to materially influence the loonie.

The rising dollar negatively influences companies that have a huge global presence as they end up trading in a weakened domestic currency.

Normally this would put remarkable pressure on the price of gold — higher yields raise the opportunity cost of buying gold — but over the same period, the U.S. dollar has steadily weakened and is now officially in a bear market.

«One of the ongoing problems in the PC market has been the price hike in selected regions due to the weakening local currency against the U.S. dollar,» said Mikako Kitagawa, principal analyst at Gartner.

The Wall Street megabank has been in the Massachusetts senator's crosshairs since it came to light in 2013 that it created as many as 3.5 million fake accounts for customers, resulting in millions of dollars in fraudulent fees and weakened credit scores.

Three key headwinds for EM assets have abated lately, with a weakening U.S. dollar, a rebound in commodity prices and a recovering Chinese economy.

The recent increase in oil prices in 2015 corresponds to weakening of the dollar that may reflect disappointingly weak first quarter 2015 U.S. GDP growth.

However, while the European market may benefit from these tailwinds, it's important to consider the possible impact that a further potential weakening of the Euro could have on U.S. dollar - based investments in the region.

His concern was that the US dollar was weakening and EPI is traded in US dollars.

Several weeks ago, I noted that the break in the U.S. dollar suggested a rather sudden weakening in the economy just ahead.

Risks associated with investing in Industrials include the possibility of a worsening in the global economy, acquisition integration risk, operational issues, failure to introduce to market new and innovative products, further weakening in the oil market, potential price wars due to any excesses industry capacity, and a sustained rise in the dollar relative to other currencies.

The concerted weakening in commodity prices already suggests a global force to this economic downturn, while further weakness in the U.S. dollar would suggest that demand for U.S. goods and securities was softening even more sharply than internationally.

It weakened against continued strength in the dollar as the DX rose to 91.18 (fresh 3 - month high).

In other currency trading, the dollar weakened to 117.43 yen from 117.82 in late trading ThursdaIn other currency trading, the dollar weakened to 117.43 yen from 117.82 in late trading Thursdain late trading Thursday.

The euro, which had already been near its lowest level in 11 years on expectations of action by the central bank, weakened further against the dollar, falling about 1 percent to around $ 1.14, a move that could help European exporters.

Any suggestion that the Australian economy was weakening (or the US economy strengthening) led to a fall in the Australian dollar.

Higher interest rates in the U.S. will revive the greenback, weakening the loonie to C$ 1.3650 per U.S. dollar, he said.

«We anticipate a rebound in oil prices as U.S. supply growth slows, demand improves, and the dollar potentially tops and begins to weaken over the next 12 to 18 months,» Stifel analysts wrote.

Ultimately, we see the dollar weakening against the euro as real rates in the Euro Zone become more positive and strengthen versus the yen because inflation in Japan is picking up due to accelerating wage growth.

Oil futures rebounded in Asian trade on Wednesday, buoyed by a less than expected build in crude oil stockpiles last week and a weakening dollar, but concern that a two - month Continue Reading

The main concern is that this populist approach may result in a weakening of the dollar and could even usher in a new era of trade wars (1).

We are confident in saying that a miss here would weaken the Dollar tremendously tomorrow.

So, if we sell the GBPUSD and the British pound weakens relative to the U.S. dollar, we will be in a profitable trade.

Since 2001 the silver and gold markets have gone up substantially as a reaction to the 20 year precious metals bear market from 1980 — 2000, massive increases in military spending, weakening global economies that REQUIRE Quantitative Easing to avoid deflation, the rise of competing currencies that weaken the dollar's trading status, excessive debts in Europe, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and so much more.

It's important to consider the possible impact that a further potential weakening of the euro could have on U.S. dollar - based investments in the region, as my colleague Russ Koesterich and I recently discussed.

China's yuan is forecast to weaken just 2 percent this year as the central bank lowers its midpoint fixings and the dollar rises in anticipation of higher interest rates in the United States.

However, in recent weeks the dollar has weakened amid realization the America First policy touted by Trump may not be dollar positive.

In 2017, net foreign exchange loss was # 1.4 million, reflecting a weakening of the U.S. dollar against pounds sterling during the year which negatively impacted the translation of our foreign deposits and investments at December 31, 2017.

As my colleague, Richard Turnill, notes in a recent blog post, the US dollar has been steadily weakening because of an improved outlook for investment activity globally and a reduced need for precautionary savings to be tucked away in US dollar safe - haven assets.

That is driving the dollar higher, which in turn weakens commodities prices.

The country's healthy trade surpluses and the Plaza Accord in 1985, which sought to weaken the U.S. dollar against the Yen and German Deutsche Mark, caused the Yen currency to appreciate against other currencies, which in turn made foreign capital investments relatively inexpensive for Japanese companies.

Data from the Institute for Supply Management, along with other statistics, suggest the US economy continues to be driven by the services sector, whereas growth in manufacturing (outside the buoyant auto sector) showed signs of slowing in August, possibly due to dollar strength and weakening economic prospects outside the United States.

On top of that, the value of the Chinese yuan against the U.S. dollar has weakened sharply in recent months, from 6.40 yuan per dollar in August 2015, when China's central bank said there was «no basis for further depreciation,» to its current rate of 6.56.

Operating expenses rose 2 percent on higher fuel costs, which increased because of a 9 percent gain in capacity and the weakening of the ringgit against the dollar, the airline reported.

The U.S. dollar has weakened because it can buy fewer yuan today, than it could in 2003.

This is evident in the upward trajectory of the chart's blue line during the second quarter of 2016, as oil prices rallied and the U.S. dollar weakened.