
The euro reached an almost seven-week high against the dollar on December 2, at about $1.1677. The move followed stronger euro-zone business activity and weaker US jobs data that increased expectations of further US rate cuts.
Dollar weakness driven by softer US labour data and rate-cut expectations tends to support dollar-priced commodities, a modest positive for feed ingredient prices.
After 1,637 past bearish macro events, DXY moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (39% higher; middle half -0.6% to +0.3%), and -0.2% over 20.
After 388 past bullish macro events, EURUSD moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (62% higher; middle half -0.4% to +1.1%), and +0.1% 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.