We don’t expect dollar/oil correlation to stay positive for long

Despite their recent positive correlation, we think that oil and the dollar will go in opposite directions before long: we continue to think that oil prices will fall back as the supply situation improves, while we expect the greenback to stay strong against a backdrop of a hawkish Fed and a slowing global economy.

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