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Weak dollarA depreciated dollar with respect to other currencies, meaning that more dollars are needed to buy a unit of foreign currency. Antithesis of strong dollar.Weak dollar Similar MatchesDollar standardDollar standardAn international financial system in which the U.S. dollar is used by most countries as the primary reserve asset, in contrast to the gold standard in which gold played this role. PetrodollarsPetrodollarsDeposits by countries that receive dollar revenues from the sale of petroleum to other countries; the term commonly refers to OPEC deposits of dollars in the OPEC OPEC. Soft dollarsSoft dollarsPayment to a broker by a customer by way of commission charges for services provided rather than a fee (known as hard dollars). Equal dollar swapEqual dollar swapSelling common stoc../../finance-glossary/convertibles in one company and reinvesting the proceeds in as many shares of (1) another type of security issued by the company, or (2) another security of the same type but of another company -- as can be bought with the proceeds of the sale. See: Equal shares swap. Constant dollar planConstant dollar planMethod of purchasing securities by investing a fixed amount of money at set intervals. The investor buys more shares when the price is low and fewer shares when the price is high, thus reducing the overall cost. Further SuggestionsDialing for dollarseurodollar Purchasing power of the dollar Dollar bears Constant dollars Two dollar broker Total dollar return Fixed dollar obligations constant dollar plan Trade weight value of the dollar Petrodollar Dollar bonds Eurodollar obligations Strong dollar dollar cost averaging Eurodollar certificate of deposit Dollar drain Nominal dollars Asian dollar market Dollarization Eurodollar Constant dollars Eurodollar Salomon Brothers Non US Dollar World Government Bond Index Dollar shortage |
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