2 in 3 Wealthy Families Expect Dollar Confidence to Weaken as UBS Survey Flags De-Dollarisation
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Updated · Reuters · May 28
2 in 3 Wealthy Families Expect Dollar Confidence to Weaken as UBS Survey Flags De-Dollarisation
9 articles · Updated · Reuters · May 28
Two-thirds of family offices surveyed by UBS expect confidence in the U.S. dollar as a reserve currency to weaken over the next year, driving cuts to dollar exposure.
Nearly half said they were overexposed to the dollar across asset classes after its depreciation in the year before the January-to-March survey period.
307 family offices with average net worth of $2.7 billion said they are reworking portfolios by adding emerging-market stocks and infrastructure while trimming real estate.
Geopolitical conflict ranked as the top concern by a wide margin, pushing families to diversify toward Asia-Pacific and Western Europe and to spread operations across jurisdictions.
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