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Trading the End of the Strong Dollar Trend
What will be effective means of trading the end of the strong dollar trend? bloomberg markets reports that the strong dollar trend has about run its course.
the dollar’s three-year advance is coming to an end as central banks recognize a strong u.s. currency is not in the interests of the global economy, according to thomas kressin, munich-based head of european foreign exchange at pacific investment management co.
“we believe the strong-dollar trend we’ve seen over the last couple of years has come to an end,” kressin, whose company manages almost $1.5 trillion, said at bloomberg’s fx16 conference in london. “the dollar is more likely to trade in a broad trading range against the euro and yen and not make any significant gains anymore.”
pimco has reduced bets the euro and yen will weaken, according to kressin. the yen surged past 108 per dollar thursday, reaching the strongest level in 1 1/2 years, as demand for haven assets and the boj’s apparent reluctance to intervene kept investors buying.
How will a stable or weakening dollar affect other markets? Trading the end of the strong dollar trend will require traders to successful anticipate collateral market moves.
Weak Dollar, Strong Economy
The ever-strengthening dollar has put a crimp in US manufacturing and exports. It will be a relief to US producers and exporters to see the value of the dollar fall as it will make US exports more competitive. The stock market sees this. market watch notes that the US stocks take their cue from the fading dollar.
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5. the dollar’s three-year advance is
coming to an end as central banks
recognize a strong u.s. currency is
not in the interests of the global
economy, according to thomas
kressin, munich-based head of
european foreign exchange at pacific
investment management co.
6. “we believe the strong-dollar trend
we’ve seen over the last couple of
years has come to an end,” kressin,
whose company manages almost
$1.5 trillion, said at bloomberg’s fx16
conference in london.
7. “the dollar is more likely to trade in a
broad trading range against the euro
and yen and not make any significant
gains anymore.”
8. pimco has reduced bets the euro and
yen will weaken, according to kressin.
9. the yen surged past 108 per dollar
thursday, reaching the strongest level
in 1 1/2 years, as demand for haven
assets and the boj’s apparent
reluctance to intervene kept investors
buying.
10. How will a stable or weakening dollar
affect other markets?
11. Trading the end of the strong dollar
trend will require traders to
successful anticipate collateral
market moves.
14. It will be a relief to US producers and
exporters to see the value of the
dollar fall as it will make US exports
more competitive. The stock market
sees this.
15. market watch notes that the US
stocks take their cue from the fading
dollar.
17. watch the u.s. dollar. because what is
bad for the buck is usually good for
the stock market, according to
strategists.
18. “a weaker dollar is bullish for the
economy and stocks and will help the
export business,” said bruce bittles,
chief investment strategist at rw baird
& co.
19. “more importantly, it will help with
corporate profits since it had been a
very large drag on earnings.”
21. the federal reserve on wednesday
signaled two more interest rate hikes
for this year instead of the four it had
projected back in december; it cited
an uncertain global economic
outlook.
22. Some believe that there is more to
the Fed story of backing off from a
promised four interest rate increases
in 2016.
23. In fact, some experts believe that the
Fed’s intent, plain and simple, is to
devalue to dollar.
24. Read the article on our sister site,
profitableinvestingtips.com. Is the
Fed Devaluing the Dollar?
25. on one hand the u.s. federal reserve
needs to walk a fine line between a
reemergence of inflation and creating
a recession with higher interest rates.
26. and on the other hand the steadily
strengthening dollar threatens to kill
of the u.s. post-recession economic
expansion.
27. so, is the fed devaluing the dollar or
simply being cautious about how fast
they raise interest rates?
28. Whether or not the main Fed intent is
to devalue the US currency or to
protect against a renewed recession
the result will be the same with a
stronger US manufacturing sector
and stronger related stocks.