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A weaker dollar will be good for all

nyone who argued over the course of the last decade that the launch of the euro or the rise of China would bring an end to the US dollar’s reign as the world’s reserve currency would have had to revise their opinion over the last few months. The currency has seen one of its strongest bull runs of recent times. The dollar index, which measures its strength against six major free-floating currencies, is up by 12% so

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