CEW News and Press, WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund From 07/19/22

The dollar’s downside correction continues today, helped by hawkish signals from the Reserve Bank of Australia and unnamed sources who have played up the chances of a 50 bp hike by the European Central Bank on Thursday. Chinese officials appear to recognize the challenge to hou...

The global economy and financial markets have suffered a dreadful H1 2022, ravaged by a severe commodity shock, strict COVID-19 lockdowns in the world’s second-largest economy, and one of the most aggressive Fed tightening cycles in recent history. H2 looks equally tough. In it...

Based on monetary trends and the early reaction in the economy, we anticipate a slowing growth environment in the U.S., with rising recession risk that depends on the extent of frontloaded Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. Following the initial COVID shock in 2020, investment grade...

The US Dollar has recently shown strength. Inflation is rather high. The geopolitical situation is unstable. This article examines the present state of the American currency and possible effects on it caused by the geopolitical situation. The Dollar is still strong despite h...

The recent strength in the U.S. dollar is raising the possibility of a further shock to the economy beyond recession, according to BofA Securities. The dollar index ( USDOLLAR ) -0.3% is up more than 7% year to date and has broken through parity with the euro ( FXE )...

Last quarter, the Asset Allocation Committee adopted an underweight view on global equities and leaned more heavily into cash, commodities and other alternative, diversifying assets. The Committee’s views on real and alternative assets are unchanged this quarter. The Asset ...

News regarding German investors’ confidence is plunging spurred euro sales that pushed the euro to parity for the first time since December 2002. The Indian rupee has been trading at record lows against the U.S. dollar in recent days, and like the Chinese yuan, is not fully con...

The dollar’s surge is partly a function of bad news elsewhere. The euro has been driven to new 20-year lows as short-term interest rate differentials move against it. The energy shock is intensifying. Economists cut US Q2 GDP forecasts, and the Atlanta Fed GDPNow tracker stands...

Investors see further Fed rate rises, but believe they will start moderating in size after September. Investors continue to see some risks to credit markets, with views that fundamentals will deteriorate and spreads will generally widen somewhat. There is uncertainty around when a...

The resignation of a UK prime minister makes for high political drama, but the markets hardly moved on it. Sterling, like most of the major currencies, are recovering against the dollar today. The US dollar has flirted on an intraday basis the 20-day moving average against the yen, bu...