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TexasTowelie

(126,029 posts)
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 03:29 AM Yesterday

Trump says dollar's value is 'great', sparking market skid - Reuters



President Trump said the value of the dollar was ‘great,’ when asked whether he thought it had declined too much, adding to pressure on the greenback, which hit a four-year low.
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Trump says dollar's value is 'great', sparking market skid - Reuters (Original Post) TexasTowelie Yesterday OP
Dollar graph - last 6 months (automatically updates) progree Yesterday #1
Then please tell me why: no_hypocrisy Yesterday #2

no_hypocrisy

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2. Then please tell me why:
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 06:43 AM
Yesterday

1. Gold is $5,290.40 (when it was $250 in 2007), and
2. Silver is $111.86 (when it was $13.36 to $13.38 in 2007)

With all the RW hoopla on radio and cable stations to buy gold, you also don't see them hawking Treasury Bonds.

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