The country could also take advantage of the world's disillusion with the dollar to promote the yuan as an international store of value and medium of exchange.
This is the value of an exchange-rate peg in an economy such as Hong Kong's: adjustment to external shocks takes place through changes to domestic prices, rather than through exchange-rate levels.
Both the FT and Chris Redman writing in Fortune raise questions about what the overall value of big exchange mergers will be worth given the competition from electronic venues such as BATS, Direct Edge and Chi-X.
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For the next 18 years, the Federal Reserve loosely followed a de facto price rule by targeting commodity prices including the price of gold and the foreign exchange value of the dollar.
To achieve price stability, it would require the Fed to monitor a full range of asset prices including not only goods and services, but also the price of gold and the foreign exchange value of the dollar.
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We would all be better off if our leaders in government recognized that when we trade, we're exchanging products for products--money merely the measuring rod of value that increases the frequency of exchange.
If the Fed chooses to reduce the real burden of the debt via inflation, the purchasing power of money will fall along with the foreign exchange value of the dollar, and those who trusted in U.S. public debt will suffer.
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It is clear that we understand the value of dollars in exchange for that which we wish to possess.
The company evaluated the performance of eight reward-based crowdfunding platforms (where a donor receives a reward of value in exchange for a cash contribution) and six investment-based platforms (where investors receive equity or interest on their investment).
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Yes, there is more of something called money put out there in exchange for something of equal value given up voluntarily by individuals or institutions who earned it in exchange for services in the marketplace.
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Estimates for the levy range from 0.1% to 1% of the value of each foreign-exchange transaction.
His fortunes, and the underlying value of his Saudi stock exchange listed company Kingdom Holding Co.
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Last year, food prices also increased exceptionally rapidly by recent standards, and the foreign exchange value of the dollar weakened.
In the two years following the Plaza Accord, the exchange value of the dollar versus the yen declined by 51 percent.
The U.S. dollar index, which measures the exchange value of the greenback versus a basket of currencies, tumbled 0.624% to 74.068.
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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.
In Diebold's case, like many others, his 401(k) plan appears to be contractually on the hook for any decline in the value of collateral received in exchange for the securities it lent out.
What would have been the impact on commodity prices and the foreign exchange value of the dollar if the Fed had increased the money supply by a factor of eight (rather than a factor of three) in a bit more than four years?
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" Speaking via satellite from Washington to the International Monetary Conference in Barcelona, Spain, Bernanke also noted that even though the foreign exchange value of the dollar has been relatively stable in recent months, "the possibility that commodity prices will continue to rise is an important risk to the inflation forecast.
While consumers are lost in a sea of unbelievable offers and companies pawn their value proposition in exchange for the slimmest of margins, the giants of group buying are ever growing.
With this sort of contract, the owner of a big, highly appreciated stock position gets an upfront payment from an investment firm--typically for 75% to 85% of the value of his shares--in exchange for agreeing to deliver a variable number of shares or cash in the future, with the exact amount dependent on how the stock performs.
Square, he says, is about that communications channel, that exchange of value, that merchant-payor communication.
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Mr Raja is accused of selling mobile phone licenses to firms at a fraction of their real value in exchange for bribes in 2008.
Margin loans may finance only 1.5% of the value of the New York Stock Exchange but prices are set by those in the market on a given day, among whom the margin men are concentrated.
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.
"Every airline is a country that gets to establish the value of their currency, and some provide a better rate of exchange than others, " said Mr. Sorensen, whose firm has been tracking airline seat availability for the past three years.
It says that, if necessary, the central bank will create an unlimited amount of Swiss national currency to buy foreign exchange and thereby push down the value of the franc.
They also bolster equity values and, by encouraging international capital to look elsewhere, reduce the value of the dollar in foreign-exchange markets.
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