# Dollar's surprise rebound stymies anti-Trump trades

> The dollar, which had its worst first half since 1973, is heading for its first monthly gain of 2025. The rebound followed the Federal Reserve holding rates, stronger-than-expected US growth data, and easing trade war fears.

- Date: 2025-07-31 · published 2025-07-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23951-dollar-s-surprise-rebound-stymies-anti-trump-trades
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer dollar makes USD-priced grains, oilseeds and meals more expensive for overseas buyers, which can weigh on export demand and prices.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2022-11-17 | [Commodities slump as dollar rebounds](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38596-commodities-slump-as-dollar-rebounds.md) | +0.4% | -0.6% |
| DXY | 2019-02-28 | [Pound-to-Dollar Rate Retreats on U.S. GDP Growth Surprise](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60858-pound-to-dollar-rate-retreats-on-u-s-gdp-growth-surprise.md) | +0.8% | +1.0% |
| DXY | 2022-11-01 | [Gold prices edge down after dollar's rebound](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39042-gold-prices-edge-down-after-dollar-s-rebound.md) | -1.0% | -3.2% |
| DXY | 2024-11-13 | [Dollar hits one-year high on Trump trades](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7556-dollar-hits-one-year-high-on-trump-trades.md) | -0.3% | +0.1% |
| DXY | 2017-02-09 | [U.S. dollar, bond yields rise after Trump promises tax plan](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72685-u-s-dollar-bond-yields-rise-after-trump-promises-tax-plan.md) | +0.1% | +0.7% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/global-markets-dollar-update-1-graphic-2025-07-31/

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