Fed “one and done”, Mining GFC hosed, Aussie rockets

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As US jobs disappointed, the US dollar was pounded lower:

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Euro and yen rocketed:

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Commodity currencies rocketed with the Aussie up almost 2% to 0.7367:

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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.