Likewise, the yen has risen 6% against the Australia dollar and 4.4% against the British pound sterling.

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Example: the CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust.

FORBES: Riding the Dollar

Since 1998 Schwab has opened more than 130, 000 online accounts in the U.K. British investors can trade in pound sterling or dollar accounts.

FORBES: Opportunities to fight for

Sterling's slide has been greeted with dismay by British tourists, accustomed to the heft a strong pound gave their wallets when holidaying abroad.

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