He is reported to have raised the question of the euro-dollar exchange rate with Mr Bush.
The euro-U.S. dollar exchange rate slid 0.3% to 1.3118 while gold firmed 0.9% to 1, 714 per ounce.
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We are evaluating ways to potentially mitigate the impact of any further weakening in the yen-to-dollar exchange rate.
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The long-term chart of the euro-dollar exchange rate shows a series of lower highs since 2007 (line c).
We see a rising probability of pressure on the renminbi-to-the-dollar exchange rate in the second half of next year.
However, the Americans, at the other end of the yen-dollar exchange rate, do not necessarily see things this way.
Gold prices surged starting March 15, as the Cypriot banking crisis was erupting, as the euro-dollar exchange rate broke down.
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There was no risk as long as the baht-dollar exchange remained stable.
Whether its computers, drugs, even farm equipment or soda water, your revenue line gets squeezed 3% or 4% by the dollar exchange rate.
Taken from data on the X-rates website, monthly average Yen to US Dollar exchange rates have been increasing from 77 Yen to the Dollar in January 2012 to nearly 93 Yen to the Dollar as of today.
The pound has been allowed to fall to about 3.63 to the dollar in exchange bureaus, a 6.8% devaluation.
And, the only reason you or I accept the dollar in exchange for our hard work or goods is because we trust that someone else will accept it in turn.
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Denigration of the full faith and credit of the United States would have substantial effects on the domestic financial markets and on the value of the dollar in exchange markets.
The crises of the 1990s did, however, tend to have one thing in common: they all had some kind of fixed exchange rate, often a fixed peg or link to another currency, usually the dollar, or an exchange-rate band, again usually linked to the dollar.
The panic we witnessed last summer on the foreign exchange market largely came from the perceived risks associated with a seeming one-way bet on dollar-yen exchange before most Asians de-coupled from the yen.
Most other currencies around the world were convertible into the dollar at fixed exchange rates.
Since the beginning of the year, the PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish exchange-traded fund has fallen 4.9%.
With the Canadian dollar running near parity with the U.S. dollar, currency exchange is presently not a factor.
Another objection is that the Fed's actions will weaken the dollar in foreign exchange markets, which has already begun.
At the moment, it doesn't appear that the dollar-yuan exchange rate is having an enormously harmful effect on the broad U.S. economy.
But with the dollar-rand exchange rate now at near 8 rand, mining companies in South Africa would receive around 12, 000 rand an ounce, Tremblay said.
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In other words, these measures have had almost no mid-term impact on the dollar-real exchange rate because investments of all kinds continue flowing into this country.
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Because most American Bitcoin vendors automatically adjust their prices to the current dollar-Bitcoin exchange rate, Bitcoin-denominated prices would quickly fall to reflect the new, higher Bitcoin price.
Put simply, the dollar-yen exchange rate has been artificially depressed because of a gigantic repatriation of Japanese investments from Europe and the U.S. The dollar will soon soar higher.
Stabilizing the dollar-euro exchange rate can only be achieved within a rule-based monetary regime, not by relying on "independent" central banks and finance ministers to coordinate monetary policy to do it.
The market appears highly bullish on the Brazilian currency, the real, with Barclays Capital saying April 6 that the dollar-real exchange could take the currency to BRL1.50 within in the next three months.
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The continued fall in the value of the dollar on foreign exchange markets and against commodities in general and gold in particular are sure indicators that this is the leading edge of a breakout in inflation.
The CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust ( FXA) tracks the exchange rate of the Australian dollar and currently yields 3.1%.
High rollers looking to hedge a fund that has a variety of foreign currencies built into it, such as the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index, should consider something like the U.S. Dollar Index on the ICE Futures exchange, which allows investors to play the dollar against a tradeweighted basket of euros, yen, pounds and other currencies.
Heath helped undermine his day's international monetary system by attacking the dollar on foreign-exchange markets.
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