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Independent dollar, macro & market analysis
Clear, source-aware writing on what's actually moving the U.S. Dollar — across FX, rates, commodities and crypto.
EducationMay 31, 20264 min
Why the U.S. Dollar Matters to Every Investor
The dollar is the world's reserve currency — its strength touches every asset class. Here is how the USD moves crypto, gold, oil, and global equities.
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Education5 min read
How to Read the USD Strength Index
A 0–100 score that summarizes dollar strength across a basket of major currencies. Here is how to interpret the readings and use them in your decisions.
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Markets4 min read
Gold vs. Dollar: The Eternal Tug-of-War
Gold and the dollar typically move inversely — but not always. Here is what drives the relationship and when it breaks down.
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