Historical Year Data · 2008

EM Dollar Index in 2008

EM Dollar Index opened 2008 at 93.47 and closed at 103.12, a +10.33% move for the year. The high of 106.08 was reached on December 5, and the low of 89.15 on July 25.

Open

93.47

2008-01

103.12

262 data points

High

106.08

Dec 5

Low

89.15

Jul 25

Full Year Change

+10.33%

2007 Change

-4.53%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	93.47	92.42	93.47	92.42	-1.12%
Feb	92.31	91.41	92.47	91.12	-0.97%
Mar	91.45	91.11	91.85	91.11	-0.38%
Apr	90.95	90.72	90.95	90.31	-0.26%
May	90.62	90.30	91.39	90.30	-0.35%
Jun	90.30	90.47	90.77	90.17	+0.19%
Jul	90.71	89.49	90.71	89.15	-1.35%
Aug	89.40	91.40	91.40	89.40	+2.24%
Sep	91.46	94.87	94.87	91.46	+3.73%
Oct	95.07	101.01	104.20	95.07	+6.25%
Nov	101.09	104.23	105.84	100.14	+3.11%
Dec	105.01	103.12	106.08	101.66	-1.80%

Events During 2008

2008 Financial Crisis

Deflation

September 2007 – March 2009

The 2008 Financial Crisis remains the deepest and most instructive market event of the 21st century. Subprime losses cascaded through leveraged balance sheets, froze interbank lending, and forced unprecedented central bank intervention.

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