A lesson in the relativity of money. Our dollar is not ahead in the race to zero, the Yen and Euro are taking the lead. Anyway, I do not believe the dollar is going to zero, for the record.
THE DOLLAR!!
Courtesy of JOE WEISENTHAL, Business Insider
Bam. The dollar is on a damn tear.
Here is a chart of the dollar surging against the Yen after that Fed announcement. Obviously, people believe that rate hikes are coming sooner than previously thought.
This is a continuation of a recent trend, as the dollar has been on a tear for months, crushing naysayers who thought the dollar was finished and doomed.
Here's a longer-term chart of the dollar against a basekt of other currencies. On fire.
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