
The US dollar index fell to a four-month low after a four-day losing streak, weighed down by growth concerns. Safe-haven currencies such as the yen and Swiss franc advanced, and the ECB cut rates while raising its near-term inflation forecast.
A weaker dollar makes US commodities cheaper for foreign buyers, which tends to support export demand and dollar-denominated grain and feed prices. Growth worries also signal softer future demand for feed and livestock products.
Tras 1637 eventos bajista de macro pasados, Dólar estadounidense (amplio) se movió una mediana de -0,2 % en 5 sesiones (39% al alza; mitad central entre -0,6 % y +0,3 %), y -0,2 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.
Growth concerns drove the dollar index to a four-month low while the yen and Swiss franc gained, and the ECB's hawkish tilt supported the euro.