US dollar

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The US dollar is the official currency of the United States and the world’s primary reserve currency used widely in global trade and finance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fiat currency
national currency
reserve currency
backing full faith and credit of the United States government
banknotesIssuedBy Federal Reserve System
surface form: Federal Reserve Banks
centralBank Federal Reserve System
coinDenominationsInclude 1 cent
1 dollar
10 cents
25 cents
5 cents
50 cents
coinsIssuedBy United States Department of the Treasury
surface form: United States Mint
country United States of America
currencyCode USD
denominationsInclude $1
$10
$100
$2
$20
$5
$50
establishedBy Coinage Act of 1792
historicalStandard Bretton Woods system
gold standard
introduced 1792
isAnchorCurrencyFor many currency pegs
isMostTradedCurrency true
isPrimaryReserveCurrency true
issuingAuthority United States Department of the Treasury
isWorldTradeCurrency true
languageOnBanknotes English
legalTenderIn Washington, D.C.
surface form: District of Columbia

U.S. territories
United States of America
monetaryPolicyAuthority Federal Reserve Board of Governors
surface form: Federal Reserve System
numericCode 840
officialCurrencyOf Ecuador
El Salvador
Federated States of Micronesia
Marshall Islands
Palau
Panama
Timor-Leste
United States of America
Zimbabwe
region North America
replaced Continental currency
subunit cent
subunitRatio 1 dollar = 100 cents
symbol $
usedAs medium of exchange
store of value
unit of account
usedAsReserveCurrencyBy many central banks worldwide
usedInCommodityPricing crude oil
gold
many internationally traded commodities
usedInForeignExchangeMarkets extensively
usedInInternationalTrade widely

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this entity surface form: USD
United States economy currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
United States economy currencyCode US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Boston Federal Reserve District usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
New York Mercantile Exchange currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
CL currency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
S&P GSCI Crude Oil index currency US dollar
subject surface form: S&P GSCI Crude Oil Index
LIBOR denominatedIn US dollar
SOFR currency US dollar
this entity surface form: U.S. dollar
CME Term SOFR currency US dollar
this entity surface form: U.S. dollar
CME Term SOFR referenceCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Plainview, Oregon hasCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Secured Overnight Financing Rate currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
ETHUSD_RR quotedIn US dollar
ETHUSD_RR denominatedIn US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
ETHUSD_RR referenceCurrency US dollar
Minneapolis HRS wheat currency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Bank of New York operatedInCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: U.S. dollar
Pago Pago County usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Philadelphia Federal Reserve District usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
SHLD currency US dollar
Brazoria, Texas usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
LGF.A denominatedIn US dollar
Embassy of the United States in Wellington usesCurrencyForFees US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Lone Oak, Kentucky hasPrimaryCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Faleniu usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Sharon, Mississippi hasCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Sonsorol Islands usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Sammons Point, Illinois usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
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this entity surface form: United States dollar
Clute, Texas currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
COMEX currencyOfTrading US dollar
HOOD currency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Banco de Guayaquil currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar (USD)
Bellmead, Texas currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Lacy-Lakeview, Texas currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Foster, Oklahoma usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Bank of America branch on Laurel Canyon Boulevard currencyHandled US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Chicago Federal Reserve District currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
NYSE:SPG currencyOfTrading US dollar
subject surface form: Simon Property Group
this entity surface form: USD
M currency US dollar
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this entity surface form: United States dollar
REI membershipFeeCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
NICE fare system currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Little Torch Key currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Pronto card currency US dollar
Cameco Corporation tradesInCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: U.S. dollar