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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Citigroup currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Ujae Atoll usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Qatari riyal peggedTo US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Somali shilling usedAlongside US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Cary Plantation, Maine currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Commerce, Oklahoma, United States usesCurrency US dollar
subject surface form: Commerce, Oklahoma
this entity surface form: United States dollar
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
QAR peggedTo US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
South Dakota State University endowmentCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Village of Woodbury, New York currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Djiboutian franc peggedTo US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
DJF peggedTo US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
DJF peggedToCode US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
New Hyde Park, New York, United States usesCurrency US dollar
subject surface form: New Hyde Park, New York
this entity surface form: United States dollar
LAN Airlines (shares) currencyOfADR US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
City of Hamilton currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Washington, D.C. (administrative base via the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts) usesCurrency US dollar
subject surface form: Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form: United States dollar
TRI currencyOfListing US dollar
subject surface form: Thomson Reuters Corporation
this entity surface form: USD
XCD peggedTo US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
XCD peggedToCode US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Caribbean Development Bank currencyOfOperations US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Agilent Technologies currency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Turn 2 Foundation currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
FOSL currency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
University of Mississippi endowmentCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Aua usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
WTI crude oil futures currency US dollar
3-month U.S. dollar LIBOR denominatedIn US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
3-month U.S. dollar LIBOR currency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Eurodollar time deposits currencyCode US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
WSH currencyOfTrading US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
ES denominationCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
SOFR futures denominatedIn US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
SOFR futures denominatedIn US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate quoteCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Diamond District currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities uses US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Bimini usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Oklahoma State University endowmentCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Washougal, Washington currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
LMT denominatedIn US dollar
LMT reportsInCurrency US dollar
Tortola currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Finance Committee usesCurrency US dollar
subject surface form: Finance Committee (International Seabed Authority)
this entity surface form: United States dollar