in circulation
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This system came under strain in the 1960s “when the volume of U.S. dollars in circulation exceeded domestic gold reserves redeemable at fixed value, leading to periodic runs on the dollar in foreign exchange.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
They have a fixed amount of shares in circulation — hence they are closed-ended, as opposed to “open-ended” mutual funds and ETFs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026
Government figures show around £93m of Jersey notes were in circulation at the end of 2025, with minimum print runs required "to achieve value for money in a smaller jurisdiction such as ours".
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
The token is the second-largest stablecoin in circulation behind Tether’s USDT.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Walkmans had started appearing at Hailsham since the previous year’s Sales and by that summer there were at least six of them in circulation.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
