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currency

[kur-uhn-see, kuhr-] / ˈkɜr ən si, ˈkʌr- /


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Stocks are so-called “real” assets, so a decline in the currency may be offset by a rise in the price.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

When a central bank raises rates, the country's currency usually becomes stronger as it makes the it more attractive to traders.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Bitcoin was trading at a near four-week low Wednesday as investors await the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision later in the day, after the digital currency fell Tuesday following the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

The currency has picked up against the dollar this month -- having hit a 40-year low in July -- helped by a historic joint Japan-US intervention.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

“You’re not going to go into the merits of representational currency, are you?”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

The dollar was steady and close to a multiweek high against a basket of currencies.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

She cites prolonged energy and commodity price pressures as U.S.-Iran tensions continue as well as renewed weakness in Asian currencies against the dollar after the Fed hiked rates.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

That’s the idea that investors will shift out of currencies and into precious metals or bitcoin as governments’ spending and debt keep rising.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

The U.S. dollar would probably jump against other major currencies “on this surprise outcome,” he said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

He dug into a pocket and brought out a handful of coins of at least three different currencies.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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