Will the Current Dollar Move Be Like Its Last Double-Spike?

By Joe Weisenthal

In his latest note on comparisons between the current state of the economy and the Great Depression, Martin Armstrong provides a nice look at the dollar index between 1900-1950. Notice something? There were two dollar spikes, one corresponding with each wave of the great depression.

We’ve already had one dollar spike — corresponding with the peak crisis days of 2008-2009 — and now we’re getting another one. Hopefully we’re not experiencing the 30s all over again.


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