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How Commodity Currencies Are Beating Inflation Hedges
Episode 54 of Inflation and Your Money with Fexingo looks at a surprising winner in this inflation cycle: commodity-linked currencies. Lucas and Luna break down why the Australian dollar, Canadian dollar, and Norwegian krone have outperformed traditional hedges like gold and TIPS so far in 2026. They connect the trend to real-world dynamics—soaring copper and energy exports, central bank rate decisions, and the Fed's pause. Specific numbers: the Australian dollar up 8.2% year-to-date against the US dollar, the S&P/ASX 200 commodity index up 14%, and gold up 6.2% over the same period…
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