Moti Bassok, Dafna Maor and Eytan Avriel, Haaretz Correspondents: Markets fear central bank's buy of dollars won't stop U.S. plunge
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Title:U.S. dollar falls below Swiss franc for first time ever (AP)
Name:Chris Linthwaite
City: State:
So the state of Israel is going to be able to prop up the US dollar then?

Because nobody else is rushing to it`s defence.

The Euro is now the main player in world currencies.

Israel can buy all the dollars it wants, the world is beginning to trade in Euros.