Australian dollar “fair value” falling

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From Westpac:

The undervaluation has been the result of skepticism over the sustainability of the bulk commodity bounce augmented by the ongoing compression in the yield spread between Australia and the US. I expect both to keep happening.

If I’m right then both will drive the fair value band much lower in the next eighteen months, to new lows in fact…

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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.