Is there uncertainty over the US$?


Interest rate outlook aside, the flight to safety is boosting dollar strength which will rise on a wider

FOR the second time since July, President Donald Trump is complaining about the strength of the US dollar.

This certainly has traders, who expect a few more US interest rate hikes, on their guard for any possible selling of dollars or the pursuit of a weak dollar policy.

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