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BREAKING: The Canadian dollar is flying after reports that Prime Minister Trudeau is to announce resignation as early as Monday
Source: Reuters, Bloomberg
USDollar is now the most overvalued in history according to Bank of America.
Bank of America uses a "behavioral equilibrium exchange model (BEER)", an economic concept used to estimate the equilibrium exchange rate of a currency based on fundamental macroeconomic factors and behavioral relationships. BEER models derive the equilibrium exchange rate from observable economic fundamentals such as Terms of trade, Productivity differentials, Net foreign assets, Interest rate differentials and Trade balances Source: Barchart
This is EM currency performance versus the Dollar in 2024. The 3 worst performers are: (i) Argentina's Peso; (ii) Brazil's Real; (iii) Russia's Ruble.
Source: Bloomberg, Robin Brooks
BREAKING 🚨: Brazil Brazilian Real has collapsed to an all-time low against the U.S. Dollar
Source: Barchart
The Russian Ruble has fallen 71% against the US Dollar over the last decade
Source: Visual Capitalist
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