1. Bonds fell, also brought down by the dollar weakness. 2. A big surplus has lead to dollar weakness and Japan bashing in the past. 3. Dasa has plans to make redundant thousands of German workers, in the face of heavy losses caused by dollar weakness. 4. Dollar weakness also erodes the value of their earnings in yen terms. 5. Dollar weakness and yen strength hurt exporters because they earn much of their revenue overseas. 6. Dollar weakness hurts emerging market debt instruments such as Brady bonds, Eurobonds and global bonds because they are denominated in dollars. 7. Dollar weakness also weighed on exporters like CBR Cimenteries. 8. Eric Hamilton, senior fixed-income analyst at Technical Data in Boston, said that dollar weakness influenced the Treasury market to open on a down note. 9. In those days, bond traders looked at any prolonged period of dollar weakness against the yen with genuine alarm. 10. In the medium term, the beneficiary of dollar weakness may be the euro, not the yen. |