Dollar traders are paying the most on record to bet on a deeper selloff in the greenback as a volatile US political landscape triggers a rush into bearish hedges. The premium for short-dated options that profit from a weaker US currency has widened to the highest level since Bloomberg began compiling the data in 2011. The bearish sentiment isn’t confined to the front-end — investors are the most pessimistic on the dollar’s long-term outlook since at least May 2025. Most Read from Bloomberg While the Bl ...