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jjav
245 days ago
> > The value of the dollar has already plummeted, 10% or so this year.
> Compared to what?
In terms of the DXY "US Dollar Index"
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/DX-Y.NYB/
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mgh95
245 days ago
The dixie is weighted heavily towards the Euro (~58% weight). The euro is enough to move the index independently of other movers.
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Sammi
245 days ago
Is the euro weighted at 58% for a reason?
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mgh95
245 days ago
Its fixed at that proportion by the index cboe. The dixie weakening is indistinguishable from the euro strengthening
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