greenback
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ING analysts said the selloff had weighed on the outlook for Fed rate hikes and, in turn, the greenback.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Asian currencies consolidated against the dollar, but may be weighed by safe-haven demand for the greenback amid the conflicts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
While bitcoin is a digital currency, it is typically priced in U.S. dollars, raising risk for investors seeking to diversify away from the greenback.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Hong notes that the local currency has appreciated about 13% against the greenback since July 2.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
They noted the things he carried: “$20 in greenback, two silver dollars, and...a gold watch.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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