# Dire year for dollar has little light at end of tunnel in 2026 | Reuters

> Reuters reports the dollar ended 2025 showing signs of stabilization after slumping more than 9%, its worst year in eight years. Many investors expect the decline to resume in 2026 as global growth picks up and the Fed eases further.

- Date: 2025-12-22 · published 2025-12-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21684-dire-year-for-dollar-has-little-light-at-end-of-tunnel-in-2026-reuters
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker dollar tends to support dollar-denominated grain and oilseed prices and improves import affordability for buyers in weaker-currency markets.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2023-01-16 | [Morgan Stanley cuts year-end dollar forecast \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37974-morgan-stanley-cuts-year-end-dollar-forecast-reuters.md) | -0.0% | +0.7% |
| DXY | 2024-08-27 | [Pound hits two-year high on dollar, gains on euro \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29066-pound-hits-two-year-high-on-dollar-gains-on-euro-reuters.md) | +0.9% | -0.5% |
| DXY | 2017-06-30 | [U.S. dollar net longs fall to lowest in about a year: CFTC, Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70701-u-s-dollar-net-longs-fall-to-lowest-in-about-a-year-cftc-reuters.md) | +0.3% | -1.9% |
| DXY | 2025-12-31 | [South African rand ends 2025 on high note, gains nearly 13% on the dollar \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21773-south-african-rand-ends-2025-on-high-note-gains-nearly-13-on-the-dollar-reuters.md) | +0.3% | -1.7% |
| DXY | 2018-01-24 | [Dollar extends rout, at three-year low after Mnuchin remarks; gold jumps \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10399-dollar-extends-rout-at-three-year-low-after-mnuchin-remarks-gold-jumps-reuters.md) | -0.8% | -0.1% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/business/dire-year-dollar-has-little-light-end-tunnel-2026-2025-12-22/

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