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Reassessing the link between commodity and FX markets

While we think the cyclical forces that have weakened the relationship between commodity prices and “commodity currencies” will fade before long, we suspect some structural factors – namely the US’s ongoing shift to becoming an energy exporter – mean that the relationship will remain less strong than it has been in the past couple of decades.

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