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The US dollar is rising to dangerous levels – here’s what to do about it
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The US dollar is rising to dangerous levels – here’s what to do about it

The US dollar is back on the rise as panicky investors head for safety. That’s rattling markets across the world, says Dominic Frisby. Here’s how to …
23 Aug 2022
Investors dash into the US dollar
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Currencies

Investors dash into the US dollar

The value of the US dollar has soared as investors pile in. The euro has hit parity, while the Japanese yen and the Swedish krona have fared even wors…
13 Jul 2022
A weakening US dollar is good news for markets – but will it continue?
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Currencies

A weakening US dollar is good news for markets – but will it continue?

The US dollar – the most important currency in the world – is on the slide. And that's good news for the stockmarket rally. John Stepek looks at what …
3 Dec 2020
Will the market crash again? Watch the US dollar for clues
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Currencies

Will the market crash again? Watch the US dollar for clues

One of the biggest driving factors behind the market’s recent big sell-off was the bounce in the US dollar. John Stepek explains why the price of the …
11 Sep 2020
Currency Corner: the US dollar could go a lot higher against the euro
Currencies

Currency Corner: the US dollar could go a lot higher against the euro

Since the 2008 financial crisis, the euro has been in a steady decline against the US dollar. That's likely to continue, says Dominic Frisby. Here's h…
24 Jan 2020