Trump doesn’t like TACO. USD breaking down?

Today, a look at global equities and the US dollar on tilt as a new week and a new month get underway as geopolitical and trade tensions ratchet higher again, especially on Trump's doubling of steel and aluminum tariffs (was this in response to his finding out about the "TACO trade"? (Trump Always Chickens Out)). A rundown of the raft of the key US data up this week ahead and more also on the pod, which is hosted today by Saxo Global Head of Macro Strategy John J. Hardy. John's latest FX Update.    Read daily in-depth market u...

Today, a look at global equities and the US dollar on tilt as a new week and a new month get underway as geopolitical and trade tensions ratchet higher again, especially on Trump's doubling of steel and aluminum tariffs (was this in response to his finding out about the "TACO trade"? (Trump Always Chickens Out)). A rundown of the raft of the key US data up this week ahead and more also on the pod, which is hosted today by Saxo Global Head of Macro Strategy John J. Hardy.

John's latest FX Update. 

 

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