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At the beginning of the Reagan administration, Paul sat on a commission appointed to debate whether the United States might benefit from returning to commodity-backed money.

Ron Paul, opponent of the Fed and fan of the gold standard, a lone wolf no more Annie Lowrey 2011

At the beginning of the Reagan administration, Paul sat on a commission appointed to debate whether the United States might benefit from returning to commodity-backed money.

Ron Paul, opponent of the Fed and fan of the gold standard, a lone wolf no more Annie Lowrey 2011

"The demand for commodities has emerged, driven by solid demand from emerging markets as well as the launch of investment products, such as commodity-backed exchange-traded funds," said Alex Wong, a director at Ample Finance Group in Hong Kong.

Asia Shares End Higher as Rare-Earth Plays Climb Shri Navaratnam 2010

After the euro had posted its biggest single-day gain on Tuesday since July against the dollar, the greenback fought back Wednesday, erasing the euro's advances and eating into the commodity-backed Australian and New Zealand dollars.

Dollar Jumps on Its Rivals as Euro Rally Fades Away bradley davis 2010

But the largest gains came in higher-yielding, commodity-backed currencies such as the Australian and New Zealand dollars, as the return of risk appetite buoyed stocks and commodities.

Euro Has Field Day Against Dollar Bradley Davis 2010

Investors also ditched the Australian and New Zealand dollars, whose commodity-backed economies are closely tied to growth.

Growth Fears Hit Markets; Dollar, Treasurys Rise 2010

The Australian and New Zealand dollars weakened sharply against the greenback after worse-than-expected domestic data for both of those economies took some shine off the commodity-backed currencies.

Dollar Sees New Pressures 2010

Beyond Asian and commodity-backed currencies, Latin America and Eastern Europe have very limited exports to China -- with commodity-backed Chile and Peru the exceptions -- so the yuan's rise is unlikely to have large reverberations beyond major Chinese trading partners, Mr. Thin said.

Yuan Rise Would Boost Asian, Commodity-Backed Currencies Bradley Davis 2010

The commodity-backed Australian and Canadian dollars slipped on the general risk-averse tone of markets and as investors digested news that China is taking measures to slow fast-growing property markets, which investors worry could stymie the global recovery.

Goldman, Greece Woes Lift Dollar, Yen 2010

The commodity-backed Australian and New Zealand dollars advanced sharply against the U.S. dollar because "markets are perhaps getting more comfortable with China moderation as a necessary slowing from an unsustainable pace of recovery rather than the beginning of a more pronounced slump," the Credit Suisse analysts said.

Euro Brushes Up Against $1.32 2010