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In July 2022, Circle reported that the circulation of USDC had reached $55 billion. [11] On March 11, 2023, USDC temporarily lost its peg to the US dollar after Circle revealed that $3.3 billion dollars, about 8% of its reserves, were jeopardized due to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank the day before. [12]
US Dollar Index and major financial events. The U.S. Dollar Index (USDX, DXY, DX, or, informally, the "Dixie") is an index (or measure) of the value of the United States dollar relative to a basket of foreign currencies, [1] often referred to as a basket of U.S. trade partners' currencies. [2]
The trade-weighted US dollar index, also known as the broad index, is a measure of the value of the United States dollar relative to other world currencies. It is a trade weighted index that improves on the older U.S. Dollar Index by incorporating more currencies and yearly rebalancing. The base index value is 100 in January 1997. [1]
A literal basket of currency. A currency basket is a portfolio of selected currencies with different weightings. [1] A currency basket is commonly used by investors to minimize the risk of currency fluctuations [2] and also governments when setting the market value of a country's currency.
The silver-colored Susan B. Anthony dollar was replaced with gold-colored Sacagawea dollar in 2000 and Presidential Dollars 2007-2016; though the composition changed, the coin's size and weight remain the same. Some variances in coin size and weight occurred over time, especially as the value of silver varied.
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As an index, the home currency's value index against the USD since the base year (e.g., 1.98 means since the base year the currency has risen 98% against the USD) is divided by the geometric average of the trade-weighted value index of all currencies in a basket against the USD.
USDC may refer to: United States Department of Commerce; United States Diplomacy Center; United States district court; Universal Scene Description, .usdc (binary-encoded) file format; Ultrasonic/sonic driller/corer; USD Coin, a stablecoin cryptocurrency