Some people are beginning to think the dollar will fall this year. There are numerous dollar-selling factors.

If such a strong figure comes out, the market will start to expect an additional rate hike after one in March.

Sentiment seems to be slightly negative for the dollar with the Iran issue and trade data looming.

A gain in lending may be signaling that people are rushing to borrow before the central bank shifts policy. That's bond negative.

People are beginning to believe more and more there will be a rate cut and that Greenspan's testimony will indicate that's what is going to happen. So you have the financial stocks very strong on both sides of the border. The Dow really takes off and the TSE joined the party.

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