21.  At the same time, its value against most other major currencies has increased.

22.  At the same time, the Hong Kong dollar, the last major Asian currency fixed to the dollar, held fast against its U.S. counterpart.

23.  BASF said revenue was helped by higher volumes as well as a strengthening of the dollar and some major European currencies against the deutsche mark.

24.  Because most of the other major European currencies are formally or informally linked in value to the German mark, the dollar also posted gains against them.

25.  Bonds gained and the dollar was little changed against major currencies.

26.  Bonds rose and the dollar gained against major currencies.

27.  Bonds rose for a sixth day and the dollar gained against other major currencies.

28.  Bonds were also hurt by the dollar, which posted its biggest one-day drop against the yen in almost two years and tumbled against other major currencies.

29.  Bonds were little changed and the dollar fell against most major currencies.

30.  Bonds slumped, dragging the dollar lower against major currencies, as signs of a brisk labor job market dampened optimism the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates.