A little over 3 years ago, some swanky EU supermodels were refusing payment in the US Dollars. Today, you would be hard pressed to find a single person who is not bullish on the greenback. This worries me and here is why.
We are in an incredibly complex macro economic situation. The debt levels are massive, almost every country is trying to devalue/monetize their currency, there are numerous asset bubbles and the FED is trying to re-load their toolbox before the next recession starts (just around the corner now).
In other words, people are panicking into the dollar at exactly the wrong time. As the chart above illustrates, almost every financial disaster has been preceded by such a run up. Followed by a multi-year decline. Finally, the commercials are heavily shorting the dollar at this stage. We talk about all of that and what to expect next in our latest weekly podcast. Click Here to listen.
