11. A weakening dollar hurts Swiss revenue they earn abroad. 12. A weakening dollar offers them some relief. 13. A weakening dollar reduces the value of exporters earnings when profits are brought back to Europe. 14. A weakening dollar also helped drive bonds lower, traders said. 15. A weakening dollar hurts Swiss exporters because it cuts into their earnings from abroad. 16. A weakening dollar increases our competitiveness, which is good for stocks. 17. A weakening dollar makes foreign investors cautious about owning American securities because they could lose money when they convert from dollars into their own currencies. 18. A weakening dollar makes gold less costly to buy at a time when supply is expected to fall short of demand. 19. A weakening dollar reduces the appeal of U.S. assets such as bonds to non-U.S. investors. 20. A weakening dollar reduces the appeal of U.S. assets to non-U.S. investors. |