Robin J Brooks published a video post on his Substack page Nov. 7, with a title focused on the dollar and precious metals after the Midterms. The Nov. 7 entry presents a replay of Brooks’ live video.

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The post is titled “The Dollar and Precious Metals after the Midterms.”

Robin J Brooks published a video post on his Substack page Nov. 7, with a title focused on the dollar and precious metals after the Midterms. The Nov. 7 entry presents a replay of Brooks’ live video.
He doubted market pricing of a 70% chance of a quarter-point Fed hike on Oct. 28 and linked his below-$100 oil forecast to higher Hormuz tanker traffic and the East-West pipeline's return.
October payrolls rose by 165,000, while futures pricing put the chance of a rate increase at the Federal Reserve’s December meeting near 80%.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 165,000 jobs added in October and a 4.1% unemployment rate. MUFG had linked the dollar’s earlier rebound to demand for safe-haven currencies.