Peter McGuire discusses the volatility in the commodity market due to Trump’s potential tariffs on copper imports aimed at boosting US production. Despite the uncertainty affecting market stability, the demand-supply dynamics and potential disruptions in copper will influence prices. McGuire also observes the interplay between the US dollar index, treasury yields, and inflation, highlighting the complexities in market forecasts.
Dollar hovers ahead of PCE and tariff onslaught
The dollar is heading for a steady week and next week’s quarterly loss due to concerns over tariffs slowing U.S. growth, affecting yields, stocks, and