51. A rising Canadian dollar increases the value of securities priced in the currency. 52. A rising dollar also reduced the U.S. currency cost of importing goods and helped keep inflation in check. 53. A rising dollar boosts Swiss exporters because it increases their earnings in francs from revenue generated abroad. 54. A rising dollar helped these companies, which are large exporters. 55. A rising dollar hurts earnings at importers by increasing the cost of goods purchased overseas. 56. A rising dollar hurts the automakers and other American companies by making their products more expensive overseas, while also making foreign products cheaper in the U.S. 57. A rising dollar in currency markets makes U.S. exports more expensive in foreign markets and imported goods cheaper for Americans to buy. 58. A rising dollar increases the profitability of Japanese exports. 59. A rising dollar makes Japanese products less expensive on overseas markets. 60. A rising dollar makes U.S. exporters less competitive, since it raises the cost of their products abroad. |