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> Investors moved into haven currencies such as the Swiss franc and the Japanese yen as equities fell again. The U.S. dollar held modest gains, and sterling pared gains after the Bank of England meeting.

- Date: 2018-02-08 · published 2018-02-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/12003-logo-svg-mw1-fill-fff
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Risk-off flows into safe-haven currencies are a currency-market event with no direct effect on feed supply or demand. Any impact on grain prices would be indirect.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: neutral

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2018-02-08 | 5 | +1.7% | 3.1 | Haven flows amid renewed equity declines left the dollar with modest gains on Feb 8. |

## Sources

- marketwatch.com: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/dollar-rides-to-2-week-high-on-wave-of-us-budget-deal-optimism-2018-02-08

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