How floods, wildfire and the Delta virus surge have investors seeking US dollar safe haven


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The US dollar has been doing well on the foreign exchanges recently but that doesn’t mean investors have fallen in love with the greenback. It feels more like a marriage of convenience. The currency market looks to have concluded that, for now, the US dollar is the cleanest shirt in a dirty laundry basket. That narrative might give a crumb of comfort to those who see the greenback weakening in due course, but US dollar strength may persist for a while. Markets have become skittish in the face of an unappealing combination of the global spread of the Delta variant...