U.S. Dollar Going for 11 Weeks of Gains

U.S. Dollar Going for 11 Weeks of Gains

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The video discusses the dollar index's longest stretch of weekly gains since the 1960s, highlighting its impact on various currencies, particularly the Taiwan dollar, which has experienced significant losses. The video also covers the New Zealand elections, where Prime Minister John Key secured a record victory, influencing the Kiwi dollar's performance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is the current U.S. dollar streak compared to?

The invention of the internet

The fall of the Berlin Wall

The moon landing

The release of the Beatles' album Sargent Peppers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which currency has been notably affected by the strong U.S. dollar?

Euro

Taiwan dollar

Japanese yen

British pound

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the forecasted percentage increase for Taiwan's exports in August?

7%

5%

12%

10%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent event contributed to the strong performance of the New Zealand dollar?

A new trade agreement

A technological innovation

A natural disaster recovery

A political election victory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who returned to power in New Zealand after the recent elections?

Helen Clark

Winston Peters

John Key

Jacinda Ardern