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The Dollar Index rose 0.3% to 97.93 on February 5 after briefly hitting a four-year low, reaching its highest level in about two years. The article says the dollar's strength is putting pressure on emerging-market currencies, including the dong, and it notes that the State Bank of Vietnam's central rate has not moved more than 0.4% in a day since 2016.
A stronger dollar lifts the cost of dollar-priced commodities for emerging-market importers and can weigh on export demand. Its effect on feed grains is indirect and depends on how long the strength lasts.
vietnam.vnBáo Văn HóaFeb 6, 2026After 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.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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.
