11. The mark rose nearly 3 percent against a trade-weighted basket of currencies worldwide in 1995. 12. The pound climbed more than 12 percent against a trade-weighted basket of currencies in the quarter. 13. The pound has risen 5.9 percent against a trade-weighted basket of currencies so far this year. 14. Singapore has traditionally managed its dollar against a basket of currencies from its major trading partners. 15. The trade-weighted index measures the Australian dollar against a basket of currencies of major trading partners. 16. The MAS manages the exchange rate against a basket of currencies from Singapore's major trading partners. 17. Thailand spent billions to keep the Baht pegged to a dollar-based basket of currencies this spring. 18. The baht's value is determined by a basket of currencies said to reflect Thailand's foreign trade. 19. The Kuwaiti dinar is now pegged to a basket of currencies dominated by the American dollar. 20. The exchange rate is tightly managed by the Monetary Authority against a trade-weighted basket of currencies .