The evaluation shall be coordinated via the interagency course of described in part 3 of this order. In the context of the overseas trade market, traders liquidate their positions in various currencies to take up positions in safe-haven currencies, such as the US dollar. Sometimes, the selection of a secure haven foreign money is more of a choice based mostly on prevailing sentiments somewhat than one of financial statistics. The value of equities the world over fell while the US dollar strengthened (see Fig.1).
