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September 29, 2007

Money question of the week: Where's the dollar headed?

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The dollar has been in a steep decline against many of the world's currencies. The Canadian dollar reaching parity for the first time in more than 30 years and anyone who's been to Europe in recent years knows the exchange rate is grim.

Do you think the dollar will keep sinking or are you looking for a rebound? Has the decline in the dollar had any impact on you?

My column in Sunday's paper points out some of the opportunities and pitfalls of trying to cash in on currency movements. Here's a CFTC consumer alert about foreign currency fraud.

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Oblivion for most of us, more wealth for the sharks. If I knew I'd be rich.

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