by Chris Kimble | Jun 22, 2020 | Kimble Charting
The US Dollar sell-off and subsequent rallies in the Euro and Aussie Dollar have given commodity bulls reason to watch the forex and be hopefull. A weak Dollar (and strong Euro / Aussie) tends to be a tailwind for commodity prices. As you can see in today’s chart, the...
by Chris Kimble | May 26, 2020 | Kimble Charting
The U.S. Dollar has been a pillar of strength for the past 12-years, at it created higher lows starting in 2008, near the 70 level. Since these lows, it has rallied nearly 50%. The 102 level was resistance for nearly 13-years (1987 to 2000) until an upside breakout...
by Chris Kimble | Apr 23, 2020 | Kimble Charting
The US Dollar is always on Gold bulls minds. A weak dollar tends to be a tailwind for Gold prices while a strong dollar tends to be a headwind. Well, the US Dollar Index is nearing an important juncture and Gold bulls should be watching here. As you can see in today’s...
by Chris Kimble | Mar 24, 2020 | Kimble Charting
The past month has seen global stock markets crash, volatility erupt, and investors flee to the US Dollar in a “flight to quality” move. A recent ten-day period captures the magnitude of this move: From the March 9 low at 94.61 to the March 19 high at 103.82, the US...
by Chris Kimble | Mar 5, 2020 | Kimble Charting
US Dollar Index versus Euro Currency Performance Chart The forex market is the largest in the world. So it goes without saying that what happens in the currency market has a big effect on asset prices. One asset class that plays off the currency market is commodities....
by Chris Kimble | Feb 20, 2020 | Kimble Charting
Is King$ and the Euro facing important breakout/breakdown tests at the same time? It looks like it in this chart! The US$ trend remains up, as it has created a series of higher lows since the start of 2018. The opposite can be said for the Euro, as it has created a...
by Chris Kimble | Jan 9, 2020 | Kimble Charting
As many investors know, King Dollar has a lot to do with the comings and goings of asset classes around the world, especially commodities (i.e. precious metals and oil) and emerging markets equities and debt). So pay attention here! The US Dollar Index decline is now...
by Chris Kimble | Dec 13, 2019 | Kimble Charting
The Euro has spent much of the past 2 years trading in a down-trend. Though precious metals like Gold have fared well, this has been a bit of a headwind because it means that the US Dollar has remained firm. Big Test In Play for the Euro The Euro is testing a...