Yesterday the dollar was strong. Today, the dollar is weak. The numbers and their direction change quickly.
Snore!
These markets ar comparisons of non-fixed values. Traders are guessing against each other about paper currencies. They try to make profit based on market patterns. These patterns are based on interpretive guesses of the meaning of comments by political and financial officials.
Nothing in this system is real except the movements in retail prices. Stuff will cost more... never less. We are being deceived.
Thinking in a short term perspective is risky. Storms come and go. Values shift. The dollar may fail completely, or it may simply fade into inflationary heaven.
Here is today’s beauty.
