Dollar's `Downward Pressure' Will Please Trump in 2020: CIBC

The video discusses the anticipated downward pressure on the US dollar throughout 2020, influenced by political uncertainty, slower growth, and fiscal challenges. It highlights the potential impact of the presidential election year on trade deals, particularly with China, and the role of the Federal Reserve. The discussion also touches on the impeachment process and its possible effects on trade negotiations.

What factors are contributing to the expected downward pressure on the US dollar?

How does political uncertainty affect international investment according to the text?

In what ways might the fiscal backdrop influence the value of the dollar?

What is the significance of the presidential election year in relation to trade deals with China?

What assumptions are made about the movement in trade dynamics through 2020?