He also cited potential for increased investment demand should base-metals exchange-traded funds gain in popularity.
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This would require backing the monetary base with reserves of foreign exchange.
If anything, the rule of thumb is to avoid risking an out in exchange for an extra base in that situation.
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The Nikkei Currency Index series plots changes in the effective exchange rate against a base value of 100 for the value in 2005.
Now the company is putting further touches on its makeover by planning a move from New Zealand, where it has been since the 1960s, to Singapore, where it will place its head office, list on the stock exchange and establish a base for investing in Asia.
All its computers now include a built-in antenna which, in conjunction with a networking card, can exchange data with a small base station plugged into a broadband Internet connection up to 45 metres (150 feet) away.
Three-month copper slumped 2.3% on the London Metal Exchange, leading the decline for base metals.
Orix, which listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1998 and whose shareholder base is more than 50% outside Japan, also operates in investment banking, life insurance, venture capital and in the financing of real-estate development.
Since the summer, Triggit has roughly tripled its client base and revenue and now has more than 100 clients using Facebook Exchange, he said.
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So rather than advertise, they turned their small but loyal customer base into salespeople, giving away 250 megabytes of free storage in exchange for a referral.
The data covers precious and base metals futures and options on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange and the Nymex.
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Even though Toyota is officially still committed to support its manufacturing base in Japan, it hopes to ride out the current slump in demand and adverse foreign exchange movement through cost-cutting, hyper-efficiency and collaboration on new technology with parts suppliers.
"KateModern" will try to encourage a high involvement of its fan base, enabling them to chat to characters, doodle online, help them solve puzzles, exchange plot ideas with other fans, respond to polls and upload their own videos to the characters' profile pages.
As part of the effort to expand the market's investor base beyond Asia, the proposed bond may join a handful of yuan deals already listed on the London Stock Exchange, which is striving to become an offshore hub for the Chinese currency, another person said.
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