naked capitalism Tue 2009-10-13 19:53 EDT
Central Banks Diversifying Away from Greenback
Sentiment on the dollar is very bearish, and its long-term outlook is not promising at all. But this could point to either another leg down (the beginning of a disorderly slide that many observers worry about) or could also produce a snapback rally if an unexpected rise led to short covering (particularly if equities markets rallies were to fade and lead investors to seek cover until the dust settled in Treasuries). [dollar losing reserve currency status]