The dollar value increased last year almost 25% against all major currencies like the Euro or Yen. What is both the positive side and a negative aspect? When money is leaving the U.S., how does it impact the value of the U.S. dollar? Draw how this would imp...
The Pound-to-Australian Dollar rate is sliding at the moment but its weakness could be short-lived according to economic fundamentals which appear to support the Pound more over the longer-term. At least that is what it is possible to infer from a recent note comparing the two currencies wri...
U.S. yields also attract more investments from abroad, which means investors are increasingly swapping their currencies for U.S. dollars. Since the end of July, the U.S. dollar has climbed roughly 4% against the euro, 5% against the British pound and 6% against...
the fact that the effective dollar index continued its decline (consistent with the strong quantitative easing in the US relative to the rest of the world), the yen appreciated vis-à-vis the dollar (consistent with the relative tightening in Japan), and sterling weakened against the euro and...
The OECD figures are around 25% higher than the calculations given by the IMF and Eurostat. OECD national debt calculations are usually higher than those given by the IMF and Eurostat. However, the difference in the case of Austria is one of the largest and signifies that theAustriangovernmen...
Euro/US Dollar(Spot Forex) = $78 bn total forex market x 24% Euro share = $19 bn in capital Emini(ES only) = 1.1 m trades daily x 2 parties x $8.5 k margin per contract = $19 bn in capital The SPY ETF is the largest but it is more a position-taking market than a day tr...
be maintained at an adequate level. Natural gas supplies, mostly purchased from Russia by pipeline, are less available and high-priced. Coal is also high-priced. Because of the fall of the Euro relative to the US dollar, the price of oil in euros is as high as it was ...
It is not because the renminbi is really depreciating, but the dollar is too strong, and the euro and yen are too weak. You see, though the renminbi has fallen against the US dollar, it can be traded against all other currencies, euro, pound, Japanese yen and Australian dollar. ...
There are 161 official currencies in the world.2Most international forex trades and payments are made using the U.S. dollar, British pound, Japanese yen, and the euro, however. Other popularcurrency trading instrumentsinclude the Australian dollar, Swiss franc, Canadian dollar, and New Zealand do...
International trading, which involves two currencies, has a self-correcting mechanism. Assume Australia is running acurrent account deficit, which means the country is importing more than it is exporting. The other countries that are sending goods to Australia are getting paid Australian dollars (AUD...