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In this video I take a long term view of the US Dollar Index and the Euro. The recent price action over the last 6 weeks has been confined to a tight range and I think a resolution is coming soon. I point out clear limits to watch for confirmation of the move one way or another. The charts in this video are available for a free download from my website from the Downloads section. www.the-elliott-wave-practitioner.com

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Very interesting analysis by Don!

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