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A rising dollar spells trouble for investors [Yahoo! Finance]

BP p.l.c. (BP) 
Last bp p.l.c. earnings: 4/29 04:01 pm Check Earnings Report
Company Research Source: Yahoo! Finance
Neither the British nor Japanese economies are exactly booming, so what is driving their stock markets' outperformance ? What they have in common is an exposure to the mighty US dollar. Big UK and Japanese companies are particularly sensitive to the US currency for related but slightly different reasons. The FTSE 100 index has lots of dollar earners, operating in industries like mining, and oil and gas, whose products are priced in the US currency. The earnings of Shell and BP are worth a whole lot more to a British investor when they are translated back into sterling at $1.25 than they were at $2 to the pound before the financial crisis. Japan, meanwhile, is a net exporter whose products become more attractive when the dollar buys more yen. Ten years ago, a dollar secured just 80 yen; today it is twice as many. Those Japanese machine tools and cars suddenly look to be a bargain as the dollar appreciates. And how the dollar is rising. My daughter is on holiday in Japan at the mo Show less Read more
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