Why Donald Trump’s election could hasten the end of US dollar dominance
- Written by David McMillan, Professor in Finance, University of Stirling
 Trump has threatened broad trade penalties when he takes office in January.Phil Mistry / Shutterstock
Trump has threatened broad trade penalties when he takes office in January.Phil Mistry / ShutterstockDonald Trump’s victory in November’s US presidential election saw the US dollar strengthen. It surged to a one-year high within two weeks, and has since retained its strength against its major peers. His election has also again brought...







