# Dollar gains across the board in Europe - Business & Finance - Business Recorder

> The dollar rose to multi-month highs against the euro, yen and Swiss franc after Powell showed no concern about the recent Treasury sell-off. The dollar index hit a three-month high of 91.907 as the 10-year Treasury yield moved back above 1.5%.

- Date: 2021-03-06 · published 2021-03-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/11417-dollar-gains-across-the-board-in-europe-business-and-finance-business-recorder
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md), [Japanese Yen (JPY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDJPY.md)

## Why it matters

A broad dollar rally driven by rising yields makes US commodities more expensive for foreign buyers and can pressure futures prices for corn, soybeans and meals.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- EURUSD: bearish ▼
- USDJPY: bullish ▲

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| EURUSD | 2021-03-05 | 1 | -1.1% | -3.2 | Dollar index hit a three-month high as Powell showed no concern about the Treasury sell-off, consistent with continued dollar strength, though the article is dated after the move. |

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2021-03-31 | [Dollar rises across the board in Europe - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48313-dollar-rises-across-the-board-in-europe-business-and-finance-business-recorder.md) | -0.9% | -2.0% |
| DXY | 2021-06-18 | [Fed-fuelled dollar up in Europe - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5934-fed-fuelled-dollar-up-in-europe-business-and-finance-business-recorder.md) | -0.2% | +0.4% |
| DXY | 2021-06-29 | [Dollar rises broadly in Europe - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46810-dollar-rises-broadly-in-europe-business-and-finance-business-recorder.md) | +0.8% | +1.1% |
| DXY | 2023-05-31 | [Dollar higher - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36152-dollar-higher-business-and-finance-business-recorder.md) | -0.5% | -1.0% |
| DXY | 2025-09-27 | [Dollar set for second straight week of gains - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23096-dollar-set-for-second-straight-week-of-gains-business-and-finance-business.md) | -0.3% | +0.3% |
| EURUSD | 2021-06-18 | [Fed-fuelled dollar up in Europe - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5934-fed-fuelled-dollar-up-in-europe-business-and-finance-business-recorder.md) | +0.1% | -0.8% |
| EURUSD | 2021-06-29 | [Dollar rises broadly in Europe - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46810-dollar-rises-broadly-in-europe-business-and-finance-business-recorder.md) | -1.0% | -0.9% |
| EURUSD | 2023-05-31 | [Dollar higher - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36152-dollar-higher-business-and-finance-business-recorder.md) | -0.3% | +1.7% |

## Sources

- brecorder.com: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40070808

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