Forex News – Trump Inauguration fails to reignite dollar rally
Posted on January 23, 2017 at 4:16 pm GMTDonald Trump’s conciliatory victory speech following the November 8 election spurred mass optimism in the markets that led to a risk-on period with the dollar recording significant gains against its main counterparts. His inauguration speech though fared little resemblance to the November 9 one, as the themes of protectionism and nationalism reemerged as central ones. The tone of his speech was also confrontational rather than unifying. Market participants have priced in a lot of positive developments associated with the Trump presidency [..]