Here’s an interesting look at the dollar by Reuters, which it says has risen to a two-year high versus the Euro and five-year high to the British pound. The greenback is up about 18% since July against a basket of currencies.
The result: Multinationals are predicting that earnings will fall. Companies that source from Europe or other places where the dollar was weak may see a positive benefit in lowered costs.
One gas measurement and control equipment distributor, Equipment Controls Co.,
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