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6 Oct 2025

Since 2000, dollar is down 82% against gold

Source: Willem Middelkoop @wmiddelkoop on X

1 Oct 2025

Dollar seasonality

Now is the time to buy the dollar, at least from a seasonality point of view Source: The Market Ear

18 Sep 2025

USD is coming back

Source: Barchart

9 Sep 2025

BREAKING 🚨: Turkey

Turkish Lira has plunged more than 96% against the U.S. Dollar since 2010. Source: Barchart

25 Aug 2025

Has the dollar bottomed?

An interesting regularity is emerging for the Dollar. Payrolls revisions (Aug 1), CPI (Aug 12) and Powell's Jackson Hole speech drag the Dollar down, but each low after one of these hits is higher than the one before and the Dollar then resumes its rise. Source: Robin Brooks

18 Aug 2025

What looks like gold going up is really the dollar going down.

Source: Mr. Uppy @MisterUppy

11 Aug 2025

In case you missed it...

Russian Ruble is the best performing currency this year, up 42% against the U.S. Dollar Source: Barchart, BofA

31 Jul 2025

U.S. Dollar Index $DXY now on a 4-day winning streak and is at its highest level in more than 1 month 📈📈

Source: barchart

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