As Trump meets with von der Leyen, is he really looking for a weakened USD?

According to a news report in Reuters, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in efforts to hammer out a deal on tariffs and trade. President Trump has threatened a tariff of 30% on items imported into the United States from the European Union and if the … Continue reading As Trump meets with von der Leyen, is he really looking for a weakened USD?

The dollar weakens in the face of a UK-EU defense and trade reset. A credit downgrade did not help.

As of 8:05 am EST, the NADEX offered the following binary options contracts for the EUR/USD expiring this Friday (23 May 2025) at 3 pm: Contract closing above 1.1225. Buy at $6.90 Contract closing above 1.1175. Buy at $8.40 Contract closing above 1.1125. Buy at $9.20 Contract closing above 1.1075. Buy at $9.90 Contract closing … Continue reading The dollar weakens in the face of a UK-EU defense and trade reset. A credit downgrade did not help.