# Dollar sinks to four-year low, Trump brushes off the decline | Reuters

> The dollar fell to a four-year low as traders read Trump's comments and possible Treasury verbal intervention as tolerance of a weaker currency. Strategists warned that dollar selling could also pressure Treasuries.

- Date: 2026-01-27 · published 2026-01-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/10159-dollar-sinks-to-four-year-low-trump-brushes-off-the-decline-reuters
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

A sustained dollar decline supports dollar-denominated commodity prices and US export competitiveness, though rising Treasury yields could weigh on financing costs.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼
- EURUSD: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2026-01-27 | [Dollar sinks to four-year low as intervention risk lifts yen](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21293-dollar-sinks-to-four-year-low-as-intervention-risk-lifts-yen.md) | +0.3% | -0.1% |
| DXY | 2017-06-30 | [U.S. dollar net longs fall to lowest in about a year: CFTC, Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70701-u-s-dollar-net-longs-fall-to-lowest-in-about-a-year-cftc-reuters.md) | +0.3% | -1.9% |
| DXY | 2022-05-04 | [Dollar falls to one-week low as Powell pushes back against 75 bp hike \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41619-dollar-falls-to-one-week-low-as-powell-pushes-back-against-75-bp-hike-reuters.md) | +0.9% | -0.8% |
| DXY | 2026-08-21 | [Dollar falls to three-month low on Treasury buyback worries \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18084-dollar-falls-to-three-month-low-on-treasury-buyback-worries-reuters.md) | +0.1% | +1.1% |
| DXY | 2018-12-20 | [Dollar sinks to 3-month low vs yen on U.S. rate outlook, growth fears](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61785-dollar-sinks-to-3-month-low-vs-yen-on-u-s-rate-outlook-growth-fears.md) | -0.1% | -1.1% |
| EURUSD | 2026-08-21 | [Dollar falls to three-month low on Treasury buyback worries \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18084-dollar-falls-to-three-month-low-on-treasury-buyback-worries-reuters.md) | -0.2% | -1.8% |
| EURUSD | 2026-01-30 | [Why the US dollar hit a four-year low and could fall further](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21238-why-the-us-dollar-hit-a-four-year-low-and-could-fall-further.md) | -1.2% | -1.0% |
| EURUSD | 2021-01-22 | [FX traders brush off ECB talk, bet euro-dollar has further to run - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49376-fx-traders-brush-off-ecb-talk-bet-euro-dollar-has-further-to-run-markets.md) | -0.2% | -0.1% |

## Sources

- marketscreener.com: https://www.marketscreener.com/news/dollar-crumbles-after-trump-remarks-euro-yen-sterling-surge-ce7e5bd9d98df627
- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/business/dollar-sinks-four-year-low-trump-brushes-off-decline-2026-01-27/

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