
The Peruvian sol closed at S/3.4310 per dollar on May 12, holding up against a stronger US dollar as copper rose 2.2%. US inflation hit its highest level since May 2023, reinforcing expectations of tighter US monetary policy.
A firmer US dollar and higher energy prices raise import costs for feed buyers in Latin America, while the dollar's broad strength tends to weigh on US commodity prices.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 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.
After 487 past bullish macro events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median +1.0% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -2.0% to +4.0%), and +1.5% over 20.
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.