"There's no news, very little of anything," said Robert Ryan, corporate foreign exchange manager with the Bank of New York.

"It was a startling bit of news," said Robert Ryan, corporate foreign exchange manager for the Bank of New York.

"There's not been any good news whatsoever in the last few weeks," said Robert Ryan, corporate foreign exchange manager with the Bank of New York Company.

I spoke to the exchange manager.

Foreign exchange managers have become crucial to planning and profitability.

Richard Moore, global foreign exchange manager for Citigroup, was on a business trip in New York when the terrorists struck.

"People still want to buy dollars," said Stephen Dakin, foreign exchange manager at Union Bank of Switzerland.

"There's no reason why the trend should not continue," said Robert Ryan, corporate foreign exchange manager with the Bank of New York.

In the scramble to adapt and survive, foreign exchange managers say they are focusing more on their customers.

"The numbers were staggering in terms of expectations," said Robert Ryan, corporate foreign exchange manager with the Bank of New York.