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What direction the dollar will be taking and is the dollar turning around as exports take off.

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What does a double bottom in technical analysis mean in the current situation. A sign of caution because previous declines have not led to a bottom. Analysts who are skeptical because the situation is only just beginning to unravel in the housing markets and the effects only now begining to be think that the bottom may be reached at much lower levels, with one analyst expecting 10,700 for the Dow Jones Average, a decline of 24% from the Oct 9, 2007 peak.

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Following the events in Charlottesville where a car drove into protesters, president Trump's remarks seemed to equate the actions of white supremacists to protesters. This has led to strong criticism from the business community with most business leaders withdrawing from the president's advisory councils from the business community- the Strategy and Policy Forum,  and Manufacturing Council. This includes the CEO's of Johnson and Johnson, Merck, JP Morgan Chase, GM, GE, 3M, and other companies. In his response president Trump disbanded both councils. JP Morgan Chase CEO Dimon said of the president's remarks- 'Constructive economic and regulatory policies are not enough and will not matter if we do not address the divisions in our country." Members of these councils had hoped to use their presence to have a voice. Yet by August 2017, 6 months into the Trump administration this appears to be changing, with CEO's of many companies expressing the view that the Republican policies favoring business would not matter if the basic consensus on tolerance and openness and what the U.S. stands for is allowed to deteriorate. ...