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The U.S. dollar slumps as Trump 2.0 kicks off with no immediate tariffs - MarketWatch

1. US dollar weakened after Trump’s inauguration, signaling tariff uncertainty. 2. No immediate tariffs announced, contributing to a soft dollar outlook. 3. BofA noted a partial unwinding of the tariff risk premium. 4. The dollar is up 4.6% year-over-year but faces near-term risks. 5. Investors watching tariffs for inflationary and growth effects.

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Why Bearish?

The absence of immediate tariff measures lowers dollar strength expectations. Historical instances show tariffs boost volatility and uncertainty in currency markets.

How important is it?

Tariff policies directly affect dollar valuation; uncertainty impacts DXY dynamics. Recent historical data shows tariffs can shift investor sentiment significantly.

Why Short Term?

Immediate tariffs are crucial; a delay negatively impacts dollar outlook. Past delays in tariff implementations have usually led to temporary dollar weakness.

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