
Explanation:
Some features make a currency a “safe haven” for other currencies. One of them is acting as a peg for other countries since it is highly liquid. Moreover, it is of high value, as compared to other currencies. Finally, the United States has a stable political system. These make the U.S. dollar be known as a safe haven.
B is incorrect: The U.S. dollar is considered to have the most substantial value as compared to other currencies. C is incorrect: The U.S. dollar has high liquidity. In other words, it is easy to buy or sell. D is incorrect: The United States has a stable political system; thus, making the U.S. dollar a stable currency against other currencies.
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Q.4173 Why is the U.S. dollar referred to as a “safe haven”?
A
It acts as a peg for other countries due to its liquidity.
B
It has less value relative to other currencies.
C
It is highly illiquid
D
The U.S. has weak political systems
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