Trader’s Corner — US Dollar Ignites after FOMC
The spike in the US dollar, and freefall in gold and other commodities, continued on Thursday but US bonds had a huge rally, negating the fall that occurred on the day after the meeting.
The spike in the US dollar, and freefall in gold and other commodities, continued on Thursday but US bonds had a huge rally, negating the fall that occurred on the day after the meeting.
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