The subtitle of the above MW article should read Oil, Gold, and Silver rise, as U.S. Dollar Index 'stumbles, fumbles, and falls' " ! What else would you expect when the response to President Trump's total withdrawal from Syria and 50% reduction in Afghanistan, is Iraq's Parliament lambasting Trump for flying into our U.S. Airbase without their permission, Israel's powerful overnight air raids on Iran Military Storage Supplies for Hezboula in Syria, Russian Federation protests of "violation of Syria's sovernity", and video film display on U.S. TV of Russia's new, indefensible, Hyperdsonic ICBM ! Even the Ukraine President Poroshenko has allowed the "State of Emergency" to expire without renewal in an apparent resignation that his 8% Approval Rating won't get him reelcted in March 2019 , so as to leave a vacuum for a Russian-backed person (the Orange Movement) to replace Poroshenko so as to allow Russia to dominate the crucial Black Sea Port of Odessa so as to lay claim to the remaining half of the Black Sea Crude Oil Reserves , when coupled with the Crimea Peninsula ! Dec 28, 2018 at 6:30 a.m. ET.