Staples go up in dollar terms after the diluted dollars percolate from the govt to the person buying eggs and milk.
This has absolutely nothing to do with speculation and everything to do with more dollars in effective circulation.
"The speculator's greatest and truest ally is underlying conditions." - Livermore
That about sums it up when it comes to the dollar -- and gold.
If you were responsible for the currency and had plans to convert to a new one (like the Amero) you would scoop out all the value before you made the trade.
Wake up
http://www.gold-eagle.com/editorials...rby062806.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amero#_note-amero
Its coming. First the dollar must be 'adjusted'.
Which is exactly what is happening, now. (Read the Wikipedia article to see why.)