- US Dollar hits fresh multi-year highs versus Euro
- Breakdown in traditional correlations forces us to rethink Dollar drivers
- Focus remains on key technical levels as professionals very USD-bullish
The US Dollar has surged to fresh multi-year highs versus the Euro, but what’s driving it and how might we trade its next moves?
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US Dollar Surges, Sending DJ FXCM Dollar Index to best 20-day Rally of 2014
Source: FXCM Trading Station Desktop, Prepared by David Rodriguez.
DJ FXCM Dollar Index Correlation to Yields has All but Collapsed
Data source: Bloomberg, Prepared by David Rodriguez
Traders Positioned for further US Dollar Strength
Source: CFTC Commitment of Traders data, Prepared by David Rodriguez.
Euro Nears Major Level of Contention at $1.3300, Remains Critical Line in the Sand
Source: FXCM Trading Station Desktop, Prepared by David Rodriguez.
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Forex Correlations Summary
View forex correlations to the S&P 500, S&P Volatility Index (VIX), Crude Oil Futures prices, US Treasury Yields, and Spot Gold prices.
Data source: Bloomberg. Chart source: R SEE GUIDE ON READING THE ABOVE CHART
--- Written by David Rodriguez, Quantitative Strategist for DailyFX.com David specializes in automated trading strategies. Find out more about our automated sentiment-based strategies on DailyFX PLUS.
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