reserves

It seems that worries over China dumping its reserves of a trillion, or so, American dollars are just the tip of a much larger iceberg. Sovereign wealth funds, opaque investment funds controlled by cash-rich governments like China, Abu Dhabi and Russia, are set to buy more emerging markets currencies, at the expense of their more established counterparts. In other words these funds, which have reserves totaling $2.3 trillion, are set to sell off more American dollars, euros and British pounds.