Category Markets

dollar collapse

What Happens If the Dollar Collapses?

Key Takeways: For decades the U.S. dollar has functioned as the core operating system of the global financial system. It is not simply another currency. It is the unit in which most commodities are priced, the dominant reserve asset held…

oil prices

Is an Oil Shock Making a Comeback?

Every so often the market quietly shifts its focus. Over the past few weeks, that shift seems to be happening in oil. For most of the past year investors have been obsessed with inflation data and the Federal Reserve. CPI…