11.   A fall in the value of the British currency makes sterling-priced cocoa cheaper for chocolate makers using other currencies.

12.   A falling dollar makes dollar-priced copper cheaper for buyers using other currencies.

13.   A decline in the dollar in the past week has made gold cheaper for consumers using other currencies.

14.   A lower Australian dollar makes the price of Australian goods cheaper for overseas buyers.

15.   A stronger currency makes dollar-priced copper cheaper for Korean manufacturers of automobiles and other products that use the metal.

16.   A stronger dollar also makes products and raw materials cheaper for American consumers and businesses.

17.   A stronger dollar makes American products more expensive on world markets, while making foreign products cheaper for U.S. consumers.

18.   A weaker shekel helps export companies here by making their products cheaper for overseas buyers.

19.   A weaker U.S. dollar makes it cheaper for investors using other currencies to buy dollar-priced gold.

20.   A weaker yen hurts the Big Three by making Japanese cars cheaper for U.S. consumers.