Chandler: Fed on Hold First Quarter 2017

The video discusses the trends in the dollar index, highlighting its historical movements and the factors driving its current trajectory. It explores the impact of interest rate divergence between the US and Europe on global capital flow and investment strategies. The discussion also covers the Federal Reserve's approach to managing dollar strength and the implications of rapid changes in the dollar's value.

What factors are driving the expected movement of the dollar index towards 101.15 in the first part of next year?

How did the tech bubble in the early 2000s affect the dollar index and what was the outcome?

What potential impact could a strong dollar have on the manufacturing sector and the economy as a whole?

What is the significance of the interest rate differential between the US and Germany in attracting world capital?

In what ways does the Federal Reserve view the strength of the dollar, and what is more important to them: the level of the dollar or the pace of its change?