US Dollar

The U.S. Dollar Index Spot fell below a key support level on Friday, indicating a further downside risk for the currency amid the ongoing de-dollarization theme and dampening American exceptionalism. Here’s what the technical analysis of the index shows. What Happened: According to the...

As the U.S. Dollar Index tumbles nearly 8.5% in 2025, it’s on track for the worst performance in over 30 years. This could have “profound implications” across asset classes and global markets, says analyst. What Happened: The X post shared by Otavio Costa, the macro strategist at...

While the U.S. Dollar and Treasury yields have moved in the same direction in the past, this pattern has seen a significant divergence since April 2025, affecting the long-standing relationship between these asset classes. What Happened: According to the data, since the “Liberation Day...

Gold prices fell and the U.S. dollar weakened after President Donald Trump delayed the implementation of 50% tariffs on the European Union on Sunday. Experts predict that a dip could be an “opportunity” to buy for the long term amid the ongoing policy uncertainty. What Happened:...

The Moody's downgrade of U.S. credit on Friday sent shockwaves through markets, driving 30-year Treasury yields to 5% — a level unseen since October 2023 — reviving fears about debt sustainability and putting downward pressure on equity valuations across the board. Moody's decision marks the third...

As Moody's strips the U.S. of its last AAA credit rating, financial markets and currency analysts are weighing whether the dollar's role as the world's primary reserve currency could slowly erode. Analysts across major institutions agree that Treasuries remain indispensable in global finance, and...

On Tuesday, in a post on X, investor and economist Peter Schiff highlighted U.S. 10-Year Treasury yields climbing back to 4.5%, despite the “trade truce” with China early this week, while the U.S. dollar “resumes its broad-based decline.” What Happened: “Despite the...

The Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett, during the 2025 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting, expressed his disappointment over the depreciating U.S. dollar and said that no one would want to hold assets in a currency that was falling in value. What Happened: Talking about the U.S. dollar, Buffett said...

As the U.S. dollar is trading 8.02% lower year-to-date, this expert believes that the dollar depreciation is fueling the “powerful tailwind for multinational earnings.” What Happened: According to Jeremy Siegel, a senior economist at WisdomTree, the U.S. dollar’s significant...

The chief economic adviser to President Donald Trump, Stephen Miran, reportedly struggled to reassure major bond and hedge fund investors during a meeting last week. What Happened: Miran, who also heads the Council of Economic Advisers, met with representatives from top hedge funds and other...

The U.S. Dollar Index Spot slipped below 98 points for the first time in over three years on Monday, while the 10-year Treasury yields were steady around 4.35%. Experts describe this divergence as the measure of stress in markets." What Happened: The U.S. Dollar Index slipped 1.20% to 98.211 during...

U.S. stock futures slipped Tuesday night, amid fresh tariff-related uncertainties and headwinds for semiconductors spooking tech stocks, as investors await crucial retail sales data and more prominent earnings this week. The S&P 500 Futures are down 0.88%, trading at 5,380, followed by the tech...

On Monday, economist Peter Schiff provided a counter-narrative to the claim that China won't sell U.S. Treasuries. What Happened: In a short post on X, Schiff challenged claims that China “won’t sell [U.S.] treasuries as doing so would strengthen the Yuan,” resulting in further...

JPMorgan's Meera Chandan is doubling down on the dollar's downfall and placing a bullish bet on the Japanese yen. What Happened: President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs plunge stocks into the red, there are growing concerns that a recession is possible. “The breadth and size of tariffs...

Gold has reached another record high, and renowned economist Peter Schiff attributes this to declining trust in the U.S. dollar and the certainty of inflation exceeding 2%. What Happened: On Thursday, Schiff, a well-known critic of U.S. monetary policy and an advocate for gold, took to X...