relative to

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You may think the selloff is overdone relative to the scope of the threat — but whether that means stocks will actually stop falling on things like Anthropic product announcements is another question.

From MarketWatch

The WSJ Dollar Index rose Tuesday, while emerging-market currencies such as the Chilean peso, Brazilian real and Hungarian forint slumped relative to the U.S. dollar.

From The Wall Street Journal

Entitled “Convenience Lost,” the study focused on Treasurys’ so-called convenience yield, which refers to their yield advantage relative to the presumed risk-free rate.

From MarketWatch

However, market moves have been contained relative to some more extreme forecasts that oil could fetch up to $100 per barrel.

From MarketWatch

Lower-than-expected hardware revenue guidance drives a 4% miss relative to Ahmed’s forecast, but he acknowledges that the outlook for advertising looks strong.

From The Wall Street Journal