Dollar on Track for Steepest Annual Drop for Almost a Decade

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

The greenback has slumped 9.5 per cent against a basket of major currencies this year, after US President Donald Trump's trade war sparked fears ...

Posted by retort at 12:07 PM | 4 COMMENTS | permalink

The US dollar is going to finish the year down against all of the major trading currencies. Dollar diversification was one of the major themes in global markets this year and is going to be a major part of the global economic narrative going forward.[image or embed]
-- Joe Brusuelas (@joebrusuelas.bsky.social) Dec 31, 2025 at 11:08 AM

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#1 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-12-31 02:37 PM

From the sub-summary ...

... The US dollar is going to finish the year down against all of the major trading currencies. Dollar diversification was one of the major themes in global markets this year ...

imo, a lot of the drop in the Dollar's value is due to the uncertainty of Pres Trump's whimsical tariff and economic policies.

As recently as this spring, there were over 7.30 China Yuan for a US Dollar.

Nowadays, only 6.99 China Yuan are needed to match a US Dollar.

#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-12-31 02:55 PM

the uncertainty of Pres Trump's whimsical tariff and economic policies.

Stability ain't in his wheelhouse. Especially with Epstein lurking everywhere.

#3 | Posted by REDIAL at 2025-12-31 03:01 PM

Normally, this would be great news for exports, and foreign investment in the Untied States.

Unfortunately, Republicans started a global trade war with our biggest and best trading partners.

#4 | Posted by snoofy at 2025-12-31 03:27 PM

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