CFA® Level 1 Exam: Factors Affecting Currency Exchange Rates

Factors Affecting Currency Exchange Rates

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The dollar would have appreciated if

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An increase in the value of a domestic currency relative to foreign currencies defines a currency appreciation. Thus, the value of the dollar in this example has increased since one dollar now buys two marks whereas before it only purchased one mark. The U.S. dollar now "buys" more marks.