41.   A weaker dollar helped spur the fall in Treasuries.

42.   A weaker dollar helps exporters because it makes their products less expensive relative to products made in other countries.

43.   A weaker dollar hurts exporters because it cuts their earnings in francs from revenue generated abroad.

44.   A weaker dollar hurts Japanese exporters by pressuring them to raise prices of goods in overseas markets and cutting the yen value of dollar-denominated profits.

45.   A weaker dollar hurts shares of Japanese exporters by making the cars and electronics they make more expensive, and therefore less competitive overseas.

46.   A weaker dollar hurts their earnings by pressuring them to raise prices on goods sold abroad and by cutting the yen value of dollar profits.

47.   A weaker dollar is bad news for exporters like Bayer, making their goods more expensive abroad.

48.   A weaker dollar is negative for bunds, as a falling U.S. unit can at times drive Treasury yields higher, forcing German interest rates up.

49.   A weaker dollar lowers corporate profits in Japan by making exports less competitive overseas and decreasing the value of profits earned abroad in terms of yen.

50.   A weaker dollar lowers the yen value of dollar-denominated profits and pressures companies to raise prices overseas.