{"id":12978,"date":"2011-04-04T14:18:27","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T18:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=12978"},"modified":"2016-09-20T08:33:50","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T12:33:50","slug":"they-say-there-is-no-link-come-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/04\/they-say-there-is-no-link-come-on\/","title":{"rendered":"They Say There Is No Link&#8230; COME ON!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The gang in Washington has said time and time again that there is no link between the sinking U.S. dollar and global inflation. OK, so let&#8217;s say we believe that.<\/p>\n<p>How about the inexplicable link of the Euro\/Dollar to the movement in the S&amp;P 500? The correlation (daily basis since April 2008) is .46 and for oil it is .56. In other words, there is much more than a random correlation or an &#8220;un&#8221;correlation (zero).<\/p>\n<p>Countries are using their currencies as weapons in the fight for global economic dominance <!--more-->and one of the worst offenders is the U.S..<\/p>\n<p>Below are two charts, both having a 10-minute time-frame from today. Anything pop out?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/euro_sp500-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12989 aligncenter\" title=\"euro_sp500\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/euro_sp500-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"359\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The gang in Washington has said time and time again that there is no link between the sinking U.S. dollar and global inflation. OK, so let&#8217;s say we believe that. How about the inexplicable link of the Euro\/Dollar to the movement in the S&amp;P 500? The correlation (daily basis since April 2008) is .46 and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,42],"tags":[284,483],"class_list":["post-12978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-markets","category-stocks","tag-currency","tag-markets","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12978\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}