basket

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That means investors will have to build exposure to the dollar’s properties synthetically, through a basket of other currencies.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The U.S. dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six major global currency peers, was marked 0.06% higher on Wednesday and trading at 99.03, nearly at levels seen in early April.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Kiki Rice dribbled to the hoop, deked and then put up a shot over the Toronto Tempo practice squad, crisp ombre blue-and-burgundy nails releasing the ball into the basket.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Goldman Sachs estimated this week that retail trading volumes were up by 28% since mid-April and that a basket of retail favorite stocks had risen by 29% over that stretch.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Setting the basket on the table, I said, “Mama, Grandma baked some bread today and she sent you some.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls