• Conflicting White House statements regarding additional levies on Chinese imports create choppy market conditions.
• Investors expect no immediate rate cuts in the first half of the year, aligning with the robust performance of the US economy despite limited Fed official remarks.
• Analysts still attribute the US Dollar’s underlying strength to the US’ enduring economic advantage relative to global peers.

The US Dollar trades flat on Wednesday after two days of losses as the correction aims to continue. Markets are trying to measure the impact of the 10% levy on Chinese goods that President Trump announced on Tuesday. The