USD Forecast 06 August 2026: Growing skepticism toward the Fed’s policy is reviving the “Sell America” trade, which first gained momentum after Donald Trump introduced the highest tariffs since the 1930s. Comments from Kevin Warsh and Scott Bessent have reinforced this sentiment. Let’s analyze the situation and develop a trading plan for the EUR/USD pair.
Global Economy
Goldman Sachs Highlights China’s Secret Gold Reserve Expansion
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Dollar Hits 2-Month High as Fed Rate Hike Bets Push US Currency Up
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Gold Price Today: Struggles Near $4,600 as Ceasefire Talks Limit Gains
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