# Global Stocks Tumble, Gold Slides After the Fed Meeting - Markets Insider

> Global stocks fell and gold slid after the Federal Reserve meeting, as the FOMC's latest projections showed more officials expecting interest-rate rises than at the prior meeting. Markets read the shift as a sign the central bank might tolerate higher inflation. The article text is truncated.

- Date: 2021-06-17 · published 2021-06-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/12553-global-stocks-tumble-gold-slides-after-the-fed-meeting-markets-insider
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Expectations of earlier Fed rate hikes strengthen the dollar and raise financing costs, which can pressure commodity prices and reduce speculative demand for raw materials.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2019-07-31 | [The Fed rate cut: Markets reconsider the 'Fed Put' after underwhelming cut](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58267-the-fed-rate-cut-markets-reconsider-the-fed-put-after-underwhelming-cut.md) | +0.9% | +1.8% |
| DXY | 2018-11-28 | [Gold markets: The Fed, dollar in focus](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61959-gold-markets-the-fed-dollar-in-focus.md) | -0.8% | -0.8% |
| DXY | 2025-05-08 | [How the Fed’s Hold on Rates Is Affecting Stock, Bond, and Commodity Markets \| Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24579-how-the-fed-s-hold-on-rates-is-affecting-stock-bond-and-commodity-markets.md) | +0.5% | -0.9% |
| DXY | 2020-09-23 | [Gold and Silver Hit by Hawkish Fed Boost to Dollar - Markets Insider](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51033-gold-and-silver-hit-by-hawkish-fed-boost-to-dollar-markets-insider.md) | +0.8% | -1.4% |
| DXY | 2018-10-01 | [Gold markets: Dollar, the Fed, trade in focus](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62443-gold-markets-dollar-the-fed-trade-in-focus.md) | +0.7% | +1.8% |

## Sources

- markets.businessinsider.com: https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-today-fed-meeting-inflation-interest-rates-gold-dollar-2021-6-1030531540

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