Time to sell dollar-exposed industrials?

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Is it time to sell out of MB’s long held view of a dollar-exposed industrials bull market? The magazine cover indicator suggests as much with the AFR coming to the party:

The most recent slide in the Australian dollar after months of trading in a two-cent range has wide repercussions for a number of stocks – boosting some, while weighing on others.

…”The year has seen a number of rotations; however the one constant has been the downward pressure on the currency,” Macquarie Wealth Management researchers said in a note to investors.

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About the author
David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.