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The 2008 US dollar rally is losing steam and may be coming to an end. I know that the run up in the currency left many in the financial world scratching their heads. How can the currency of a collapsing economy strengthen? Why, when trillions of new dollars are being created out of thin air, [...]

Fitch Ratings downgraded Toyota Motor Corp.’s (TM:65.73) long-term foreign and local currency issuer default ratings and senior unsecured debt ratings to ‘AA’ from ‘AAA,’ with a negative outlook, late Tuesday. “Multiple negative developments, including the rapid and significant appreciation of the yen, the concurrent downturn in all major auto markets and high raw [...]