Tyler Durden — Dollar Surges After Trump Says “Mnuchin Was Misinterpreted, Dollar Will Get Stronger”

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The Oracle Master Persuader speaks. After Stephen Mnuchin failed to arrest the dollar's freefall this morning, it appears to have been left to President Trump to 'fix' it. In a brief clip from a longer CNBC interview, Trump explained "ultimately he wants to see a strong dollar" and the dollar spiked... As Scott Adams says, facts are meaningless; persuasion is everything. Trump gets that in spades. Zero HedgeDollar Surges After Trump Says "Mnuchin Was Misinterpreted, Dollar Will Get Stronger" Tyler Durden

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