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year but then shot up in the month of August as the dollar
strengthened suddenly against the euro, pound, yen, peso, and
Loonie. While Augusts sharp gains seem a little overdone, the
dollar does seem likely to continue to trend stronger against
most currencies in 2015 and 2016 as the U.S. unemployment
rate falls further and U.S. interest rates rise.
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hike is approaching, the Canadian dollar should continue to
retrace some of its unjustifiedly large depreciation of late 2013
and early 2014.
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around a more or less stable long-term level, as the government
follows through on its March 15, 2014 decision to widen the daily
range in which the currency is allowed to trade.
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the Eurozone well after the Fed starts to normalize U.S. interest
rates, likely leading to a weaker euro in coming quarters.
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Japanese Yen: The yens depreciation against the U.S. dollar
resumed in August 2014 after a long pause in the first half of
2014. Some of the yens weakness might be explained by the
depth of the economys contraction in the second quarter of
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Japanese yen per U.S. dollar
downturn after the April 1, 2014 value added tax hike. More 110
likely, the yens change in direction in August reflected market
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recognition that monetary policy in Japan, like in the Eurozone, PNC Forecast
was about to diverge from U.S. policy: the Bank of Japan will 100
likely continue with its highly expansionary Quantitative and
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Qualitative Easing policy through 2016, cushioning the
economy through a second value added tax hike in 2016 and 90
helping to entrench positive inflation expectations. The 85
divergence between U.S. and Japanese monetary policy should
encourage a trend depreciation in the yen, which will likely 80
continue until the second half of 2016. If the Bank of Japan is 75
successful in raising inflation expectations by 2016 as we
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prices. The won, a riskier, high-yield currency, has broken
through the historically strong level of 1,020 per U.S. dollar
since June 2014, and will likely weaken in 2015 and 2016 as
the Feds taper quenches foreign investors thirst for yield.
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making a first rate hike in the second half of 2015. Continued
capital inflows, spurred by global investors eagerness to
participate in Mexicos energy sector reforms, will be reinforced
by a stable rate premium paid on Mexican assets, likely
supporting a modest trend appreciation of the peso vis--vis
the U.S. dollar.
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Table and chart sources: Reserve Bank of Australia, Bank of Canada, China Foreign Exchange Trading
Center, Banco Central do Brasil, Bank of Japan, European Central Bank, Reserve Bank of India, Bank
of Korea, Bank of England, CEIC, The PNC Financial Services Group
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