Russia Threatens US Petrodollar Dominance

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Mark Melin
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has recently cajoled, threatened and intimidated Ukraine and by extension Western European allied forces and the US interests in the region.  None of it has provoked a US military response. But what Putin recently said to threaten the US dollar may have crossed a line. Putin targeting the US petrodollar With a convoy of Russian “aid” workers really thought to carry military cargo designed to boost Ukrainian separatists heading towards the region and fresh off the suspicious downing of a Malaysian airliner over the region comes fighting words fighting words from Putin targeting the US petrodollar….

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.

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