greenback
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But last year’s performance for the greenback, the worst in a decade, should remind investors that dollar dominance is no longer guaranteed.
From Barron's
Dollar Index —which measures the strength of the greenback against a basket of currencies—climbed 0.5%.
From Barron's
A stronger greenback makes precious metals more expensive as they’re priced in U.S. dollars.
From Barron's
But economists often compare the size of economies using present-day dollars because the greenback is the currency of international trade and a measure of actual buying power globally.
The greenback strengthened to its highest level in more than three months.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
