211939 Resource 133523 120646 120646 1219926613918 1219926613918 Controlled Financial Spread Betting Strategy: U.S. Dollar and Oil Prices

Are oil prices and the U.S. dollar seeing a disconnect?

<font size="2"><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">One of the constants on the financial markets is change. There is always something different going on. And the relationship between oil prices and the U.S. dollar could be just such a change.</span><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Right now, for financial spread betting strategy and other market purposes, the U.S. dollar almost always moves inversely to oil prices. But that may be changing as the market landscape changes. </span><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">The </span><a href="http://www.forexblog.org/2008/08/an-end-to-the-o.html" target="_blank" title="oil prices, U.S. dollar, financial spread betting, spread betting strategy, spread betting U.S. dollar, U.S. dollar oil prices" style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Forex Blog reports on the possible shift from the current relationship between oil prices and the U.S. dollar</a><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">:</span><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /></font><div style="margin-left: 40px; font-style: italic; font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">Apparently, analysts and traders expect other fundamental factors to assume control over the price of oil and the Dollar. Namely, the still-unfolding credit crisis and the projected long-term supply/demand imbalance in energy markets will become more relevant.</font></div> 9 application/xml false financial spread betting oil prices spread betting strategy spread betting U.S. dollar U.S. dollar U.S. dollar oil prices Spread bets on a variety of markets http://www.gftuk.com/land/index.asp?aid=53 Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.0.1) Gecko/2008070206 Firefox/3.0.1 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 mmarquit 66.182.71.18 false true false false true 133523 blog blogsite/GFTUK/web