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The dollar gained as investors priced in stronger U.S. growth relative to other regions, while the Japanese yen weakened to a seven-month low. Benchmark 10-year Treasury yields rose to 1.469%, below a one-year high of 1.614% reached the prior week.
Bets on U.S. growth and inflation rose as the government prepared new fiscal stimulus.
A firmer dollar makes U.S. feed commodities less competitive in export markets and can pressure grain and oilseed prices in dollar terms. Higher yields also raise financing costs for feed buyers and livestock producers.
reuters.comKaren BrettellMar 3, 2021After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% over 20.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
