Global Dollar Exposure Among Major Investors Triggers Market Selloff Fears

World’s Unusually High Dollar Exposure Risks Fueling Selloff

Sift through the filings of pension funds and insurers around the world and one thing stands out: some of the biggest holders of US assets have little protection against a weaker dollar, leaving the currency at risk of steeper declines if sentiment suddenly turns.

By Ruth Carson, Masaki Kondo, Anya Andrianova