US Dollar Volatility: The Choppy Path to Stabilization in 2026
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Hosts Justin Klein & Luke Guerrero, CFA | Wealth Managers and Investment Advisors
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🗓️ 9 December 2025
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
We will examine the volatile 2026 forecast for the U.S. dollar, which Morgan Stanley predicts will decline to a 2021 low by mid-year before staging a significant rebound.
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| 0:00.0 | On radio, on YouTube, streaming live on invest talk.com, and for our podcast subscribers, this is |
| 0:12.1 | InvestTalk, independent thinking, shared success. |
| 0:17.9 | Invest talk is made possible by KPP Financial, a registered investment advisor firm, serving clients throughout the United States. |
| 0:27.2 | Here is KPP Financial portfolio manager, Luke Guerrero. |
| 0:34.1 | Good afternoon, fellow investors, and welcome back to another episode of Invest Talk. |
| 0:41.7 | I'm your host, Lou Guerrero, and I'm ready for this exciting Monday, December 8th, 2025. |
| 0:49.6 | Why is it exciting? |
| 0:50.7 | Well, there aren't many Mondays left in this year, meaning that now is the time to lock down. |
| 0:59.6 | We're in the final stretch of 2025 and 2026 is right around the corner. |
| 1:07.4 | This is also an exciting Monday because tomorrow is our newest, latest invest talk |
| 1:15.7 | wealth webinar. And because it's December, I think this webinar is very applicable for |
| 1:22.5 | anybody out there listening. That's because it's called year-end tax toolkit, RMD planning, tax lost |
| 1:29.8 | harvesting, and deferral strategies. Anytime the year's ending, and really, it should be any time |
| 1:37.4 | of the year, tax management should be an important part of your thinking, an important part of your |
| 1:43.4 | portfolio. And so Justin |
| 1:45.1 | I are going to host this webinar. It is free. They are always free. You just got to go to |
| 1:49.0 | invest talk.com and register. It's going to be tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9th, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
| 1:56.9 | Pacific. We're excited about it. As always, we'll go through the topics, have a great Q&A, |
| 2:03.1 | should last about an hour, can't wait to see you all there. Before we get to that, though, |
| 2:07.5 | we do have some work to do yet again. We have plenty of topics to discuss, including |
| 2:13.8 | an exciting focus point. Before we get to all that, before we get to today's market performance, |
| 2:20.8 | this show is most focused on your finance and investment questions. |
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