71.   The government has allowed a special trading session for Russian importers and exporters, where they could buy foreign currency at lower rates.

72.   The Fed intervened last week to support the dollar, buying the currency in concert with central banks of other countries.

73.   The dollar also got a midday boost as investors bought the currency after the downing of a U.S. fighter plane in Bosnia.

74.   The improvement, attributed to rising investor confidence, also contributed to a strengthening of the peso as foreign investors bought the currency to re-enter the stock market.

75.   The government is releasing substantial sums in redemption payments for domestic bonds, and investors are believed to use the money to buy foreign currency.

76.   The money collected would be used to buy foreign currencies, he said.

77.   The stock market plummeted over the missile tests, and savers rushed to buy foreign currencies.

78.   The U.S. currency was bought back late Wednesday after falling earlier in the day on warnings from the U.S. Federal Reserve about further interest rate increases, traders said.

79.   When a country is doing well, everybody wants to buy that currency.

80.   With the Nepalese rupee weak, business people often buy foreign currency on the black market and smuggle the cash out of the country.