But the direction of real US interest rates in fact turned higher in September 2011, the month that gold hit its current all-time dollar-price high.
For a time the dollar became too dear, which contributed to the 2000--01 recession.
By late morning London time, the dollar was down 0.6 percent at 98.70 yen.
"It turns out that caffeine actually lasts in your body for quite a long time, " Dollar said.
For preserving wealth, a U.S. dollar time deposit was the way to go.
As a result, every time the floating dollar moves, prices and the value of investments the world over are distorted.
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Buffett seems determined to head abroad at a time when the dollar is crumbling and the U.S. economic outlook is far from rosy.
Nintendo is having a hard time selling thirty dollar portable games and they have a comparatively protected market, so Square has a challenge ahead of them with a similar proposition in a more wide-open and competitive marketplace.
There will come a time when the dollar is not the only reserve currency, when foreign governments will not depend so heavily on the United States for their own prosperity, thus will be less forgiving in regards to our self-serving economic policies.
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Since 2001 gold has risen 580% against the dollar, and during that time the Swiss franc has similarly risen against the dollar.
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The last time firms raised billion dollar funds was at the peak of the 1990s dotcom bubble.
During this time, the US dollar has been topsy-turvy against the Euro.
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Advocates said oil companies lose a dollar every time they gain one.
If the central bank creates too many dollars for a period of time, eventually the dollar price of goods and services will rise.
In the short run, I am making no predictions but this time next year the dollar will probably have fallen dramatically against the yen.
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Because of the massive printing effort underway for some time now, the dollar has gone from an instrument of stability to an instrument of inflation.
The strength of the American economy compared with the economies of Europe will most likely continue to push up the value of the dollar over time regardless of what happens in Greece, he said.
The vast banking floor was empty when I arrived to open my bid to make a small fortune in the currency that is bound to appreciate against the American dollar over time.
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Instead, anticipation by the markets of Mr Abe's elections, and the resulting flood of newly-created yen from the central bank's change of attitude, has seen the yen fall steadily in recent months from all-time highs against the dollar and other major currencies, helping provide some relief to the country's beleaguered exporters.
The weekly pattern of lower highs and lower lows in the dollar index will take some time to reverse, so those trying to pick a bottom in the dollar should be very careful.
Multinational companies have a hard time selling overseas when the dollar is so expensive.
The CFO at the time of the billion-dollar plus malfeasance and bankruptcy was PwC alumni Henri Steenkamp.
"The comments from Korea came at a time when sentiment towards the dollar was already softening, " said Ian Gunner, a trader at Mellon Financial.
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All of which starts with the need at the semiconductor level to reduce the silicon cost and power, at the same time increasing the performance per dollar.
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As usual, the PIMCO boys took another stab at the U.S. dollar, this time, in the context of the news of the day, the death of Bin Laden.
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No one knew about that but professional stock photographers, but iStockphoto was bringing in money hand over a fist one dollar at a time, a price drop of 99%.
Firms that used to collect on average about 92 cents for every dollar of standard time their lawyers worked in 2007, before the economic downturn, now are getting less than 85 cents.
Fifth, if you are approached with potentially invalidating prior art, you may wish to force your own patents to be examined ex parte in order to save both the time and multi-million dollar costs involved with litigation.
While Australia's central bank cut interest rates on Tuesday for the seventh time since late 2011, the Australian dollar has fallen only about two cents against its U.S. counterpart over that time period.
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