greenback
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In theory, that could leave plenty of room for the greenback to continue higher.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
While the dollar/oil connection has been weakening lately, the strategists said the greenback could climb alongside Brent again if those tensions re-emerge.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
An appreciating greenback is widely viewed as a headwind to demand for dollar-denominated commodities, as it makes them more expensive to buyers using other currencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Japanese authorities spent more than $70 billion last month propping up the currency as it weakened against the greenback.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
I wouldn’t do it even if Anatole paid me in greenback American dollars.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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