US Dollar Sensitive to Euro Troubles but Risk Increasingly Intrinsic |
It wasn't just the dollar that opened this past week backed by a strong fundamental wind. Global investors sentiment was severely shaken by the suggestion that Greece's Prime Minister was pushing through a vote on the EU's austerity plan, which could have essentially been read as a vote on the countries membership in the EU. A direct escalation of the market's hot spot for crisis; the fear engendered from this particular event was more than enough to drive capital away from all things 'risky' and into the relatively safe confines of the US dollar and its Treasuries... |
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