{"id":611138,"date":"2009-12-15T06:14:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-15T11:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/us-dollar-spikes-2009-12"},"modified":"2009-12-15T06:14:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-15T11:14:00","slug":"lemmings-and-manufacturers-crushed-as-dollar-surge-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/611138","title":{"rendered":"Lemmings And Manufacturers Crushed As Dollar Surge Continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. dollar spikes higher ahead of today&#8217;s market open. We&#8217;re now approaching a good week and a half of dollar gains with nearly a 4% move since December 4th.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a huge move for any manufacturing company running on 10% margins. It&#8217;s also nasty for anyone operating on 50:1 leverage as many currency traders do.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/~~\/f?id=4b276d140000000000de3511&amp;maxX=600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"tt\" width=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/~~\/f?id=4b276d520000000000af18f0\" border=\"0\" alt=\"tt\" width=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/us-dollar-spikes-2009-12#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/rbc-beware-a-double-dip-and-a-disorderly-collapse-of-the-us-dollar-in-the-second-half-of-2010-2009-12\">RBC: Beware A Double Dip, And A Disorderly Collapse Of The US Dollar In The Second Half Of 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/globalization-is-dying-2009-12\">The Dollar Bulls Are Multiplying Like Rabbits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/global-imbalances-lachman-dollar-2009-12\">Desmond Lachman: The Dollar Is A Mess, But Here&#8217;s Why The World Can&#8217;t Ditch It<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/s_L6zVAFvR0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. dollar spikes higher ahead of today&#8217;s market open. We&#8217;re now approaching a good week and a half of dollar gains with nearly a 4% move since December 4th. That&#8217;s a huge move for any manufacturing company running on 10% margins. It&#8217;s also nasty for anyone operating on 50:1 leverage as many currency traders [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-611138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2yZ4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=611138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=611138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=611138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=611138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}