Question

Click on “Currencies” and examine how exchange rates of various currencies have changed in recent three months. In general, have most currencies

strengthened or weakened against the dollar over the last three months? Offer one or more reasons to explain the recent general movements in currency

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values against the dollar.

Answer 1

USD over past three months has weakened viz a viz other major currencies in world. The reasons are:
Underperforming equity markets as US accounts for more than 1/3rd equity of the world.
Rising Fed rates by 25 bps recently