13 Quotes by Sophia Drossos

But it's nothing really fundamental: Is it interest rates backing up in the U.S.? Rate expectations backing up? Or the fact that the dollar fell too far too fast last week? It's probably a combination of all of that.

What you really need for the yen to strengthen is some clarity on when ZIRP will end. ZIRP is key.

Reinforcement of imbalances and lack of saving in the United States is not dollar-friendly.

Market investors appear to be looking ahead to the end of the Fed tightening cycle and its implications for the dollar.

We saw a lot of dollar selling last week, so the dollar's regaining some lost territory.

There could be a cyclical surprise...If we see another sharp rise in core inflation or see activity data to the upside, there's a danger that the market could be caught off balance.

Through the Q & A, we should get a sense of where he sees the balance of risks ... A lot of people think he is relatively more inclined to be more dovish. But if he comes across as very concerned about price stability, I think that could surprise expectations to some degree.

The risks for the dollar are skewed to the upside.

The Australian dollar is relatively more sensitive to the global growth cycle -- not just commodities, but leverage to trade with Asia, especially China.