That’s when The Donald told the world the dollar was doing “just fine.” And for the President, it is. We’ve made the calculations, are sure there are no asteroids in our path, and are jumping to lightspeed. Rieder admits that keeping rates high charges the government “an extra 100 basis points” on its ludicrous $38.7 trillion debt load. Rick Rieder is arguing the Fed should cut rates to reduce the government’s debt servicing costs. But the options exchanges just made it impossible to buy high-strike silver calls before genuine dollar devaluation hits.