We think the Fed underestimates this linkage, in part by using the trade-weighted value of the dollar rather than the absolute value (the trade-weighted dollar mixes together changes in the dollar with changes in the value of foreign currencies).

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The maximum electric load potential of the high-voltage battery is 480 kW, which is an absolute best value in the automotive sector.

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One is to invest in closed-end funds that trade at the highest absolute discount from their net asset value.

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So clearly small-cap value stocks would appear to be the best bet on an absolute return basis.

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