tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8487128531050281473.post227601483355928462..comments2024-01-08T14:24:03.718+00:00Comments on Economics Essays: Why is US dollar Appreciating?Tejvan Pettingerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03405988099792035111noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8487128531050281473.post-7908098269391862342009-01-14T16:55:00.000+00:002009-01-14T16:55:00.000+00:00As soon as I sell my gold!As soon as I sell my gold!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05744383228520961380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8487128531050281473.post-46515052064137921232009-01-13T20:52:00.000+00:002009-01-13T20:52:00.000+00:00how soon do you think the dollar will start deprec...how soon do you think the dollar will start depreciating again,i.e become surplus in the marketUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07406939817492485763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8487128531050281473.post-21927168784130524082008-11-04T09:40:00.000+00:002008-11-04T09:40:00.000+00:00To be honest, the simple answer is that consumers ...To be honest, the simple answer is that consumers aren't spending, they are saving. Fewer dollars floating around means supply goes down and the "price" of a dollar goes up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8487128531050281473.post-53104508466225635032008-10-27T09:53:00.000+00:002008-10-27T09:53:00.000+00:00They have already been selling a lot of debt to fo...They have already been selling a lot of debt to foreigners. Therefore, this doesn't explain the recent increase. In fact they may struggle to attract foreigners to buy debt and foreigners could start selling the US debt they own - this would cause a fall in value of dollar.<BR/><BR/>Anonymous makes a good point about US companies pulling out investment from oversees.Tejvan Pettingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03405988099792035111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8487128531050281473.post-37905784779820083472008-10-27T09:41:00.000+00:002008-10-27T09:41:00.000+00:00How much of it is due to the need of the US govtT...How much of it is due to the need of the US govt<BR/>To sell US$ bonds overseas to cover this messbazahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08662282330152061285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8487128531050281473.post-23320288391276931692008-10-22T10:24:00.000+01:002008-10-22T10:24:00.000+01:00For me the only logical reason is because many US ...For me the only logical reason is because many US companies pull out their investment from all over the world. They changed their investment in local currency into US Dollar and send it back to US. We can see in every country US companies are hunting for Dollar. Due to this increasing demand, the dollar is appreciating.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com