# Dollar Boost From Fed to Weigh on Asian Currencies, Analysts Say - Bloomberg

> The dollar strengthened broadly after the Fed cut rates by only a quarter point. Asian currencies were expected to weaken against the dollar in response.

- Date: 2025-09-17 · published 2025-09-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23086-dollar-boost-from-fed-to-weigh-on-asian-currencies-analysts-say-bloomberg
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A stronger dollar makes US commodities more expensive for Asian buyers, while weaker Asian currencies can reduce their purchasing power for feed ingredients. The effect is typically modest in the short term.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2020-03-24 | [US dollar to test 105 against basket of currencies, says analyst](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6585-us-dollar-to-test-105-against-basket-of-currencies-says-analyst.md) | -2.3% | -2.4% |
| DXY | 2023-11-16 | [The Impact of the Strong U.S. Dollar on Asian Currencies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12030-the-impact-of-the-strong-u-s-dollar-on-asian-currencies.md) | -0.3% | -1.2% |
| DXY | 2022-09-26 | [Fed’s Trade-Weighted Dollar Gauge Eclipses High From March 2020 - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10325-fed-s-trade-weighted-dollar-gauge-eclipses-high-from-march-2020-bloomberg.md) | +0.2% | +0.6% |
| DXY | 2021-12-09 | [Strong dollar weighs on Latin American currencies \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43821-strong-dollar-weighs-on-latin-american-currencies-financial-post.md) | +0.8% | -0.3% |
| DXY | 2023-06-29 | [Asian currencies edge lower as US dollar jumps on hawkish Fed](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35726-asian-currencies-edge-lower-as-us-dollar-jumps-on-hawkish-fed.md) | +0.4% | -1.2% |

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-17/dollar-boost-from-fed-to-weigh-on-asian-currencies-analysts-say

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