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gain ground against (something)

In finance, especially regarding currency, to increase in value in comparison to something else. With Europe's economy still struggling to recover, the US Dollar continued to gain ground against the Euro on Friday.

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In a televised speech last August, US President Donald Trump had promised a stepped-up military campaign against Taliban insurgents who have gained ground against the US-backed Afghan government while he also singled out Pakistan for harbouring militants.

Aizaz urges Afghanistan to cooperate with Pakistan in fight against terrorism

It has been a while since AMD last gained ground against NVIDIA in the GPU market but it looks like the winds of change is blowing in AMD's favor as the company's market share jumps up, based on second-quarter figures.

AMD grabs larger share of GPU market

The dollar gained ground against other major world currencies.

U.S. Stocks Slide on Global Economic Worries

After having gained ground against the US dollar which went down from 1.

Tunisia: dinar falls back against dollar and euro

Meanwhile, the Euro gained ground against the USD, trading up 1.

French share prices plunge over 3.6 percent on EU budget worries

The yen also gained ground against the euro, in tandem with its rise against the dollar.

Dollar falls to lower end of 97 yen range on weak stocks

Summary: The yen gained ground against other major currencies Tuesday after political opposition surfaced to a .

Yen rallies on opposition to Bank of Japan nominee

The pound gained ground against the dollar and the euro at 1.

London market

Oil prices have steadily declined since last week, as the dollar has gained ground against the euro.

Oil prices decline on weakened demand, distressed euro

The pound gained ground against the dollar despite the retail figures, trading above 1.

city marketreport

The US Dollar gained ground against most forex majors as stocks slumped nearly 2% across Asian exchanges on concerns that the recent rally has taken prices too high relative to expected earnings.

US Dollar Supported as Stocks Tumble in Asian Trading (Euro Open)

We have gained ground against the different security threats by derailing their capabilities to wage [war] and [inflict] damage on life and property," Yano said.

Army chief says fight against leftist guerrillas on course

But the tunnel gained ground against the ferries on lorry traffic, notching up a 19 per cent increase against the average rise of 16 per cent.

Duty free axe hits Eurotunnel

9560 TD on March 17), the Tunisian dinar has obviously gained ground against the US currency, compared to the historic fall of March 11, when it reached, for the first time, the level of 2.

Tunisia: dinar drops back against the euro

In New York on Thursday, the dollar gained ground against the yen as the minutes of the Federal Reserve's July policy meeting, released the previous day, underscored expectations that the central bank will start winding down its stimulus in the near future and that the U.