The decrease in hong kong dollar assets was mainly due to the sale of hong kong dollars in exchange for foreign currencies and a decrease in bank borrowings.

外币资产增加，主要是因为以港元购买外币及负债证明书增加。港元资产减少，主要是因为出售港元以换取外币及银行借款减少。

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Borrowing in a weak HK dollar with funding rates below U. S. Libor makes the Hong Kong currency arguably one of the best funding vehicles for global currency traders, say Nomura.

野村证券称，港元不仅在汇率上处于弱势，而且港元贷款的利率要低于伦敦银行同业拆息，这使得港元成了全球货币交易员最理想的一种举借货币。

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In Hong Kong, the head of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, which oversees the territory's currency peg to the U. s. dollar, called a early morning press conference to calm investors.

香港金融管理局(Hong Kong Monetary Authority)负责管理港元与美元的挂钩，为安抚投资者，该局负责人清早召开了一场新闻发布会。

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Famous US investor Paul Tudor Jones has argued in a recent letter to investors that the US government should force a de-pegging of the RMB and Hong Kong dollar from the US dollar.

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This casts doubt on the peg which links the value of Hong Kong's currency to the dollar.

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Financial markets shared Wall Street's relief that Brazil was not digging in for a protracted battle over its currency, and there was no sign of a speculative attack against the Hong Kong dollar.

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