Dollar’s Worst Drop Since 2017 Has Further to Go, Options Signal
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The US dollar has experienced its worst drop since 2017, with a 0.4% decline on Tuesday and an 8% drop this year, and options markets suggest further declines in the coming months.
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The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index fell as much as 0.4% on Tuesday, touching the lowest since early October, before trimming its loss after a report showed US economic growth accelerated last quarter. The greenback index is down about 8% this year, putting it on track for its worst year since 2017, and the options market points to further declines in the coming months. “My outlook outlook for 2026 is more continuation of the bear market, but a more modest one,” said Paresh Upadhyaya at Pioneer Investments.
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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on December 23, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.