# US dollar rises after data, set for fourth straight weekly gain

> The US dollar rose after economic data and was set for a fourth straight weekly gain as trade tensions eased. Markets priced a 67.1% chance of a first Fed rate cut of at least 25 basis points by the September meeting.

- Date: 2025-05-16 · published 2025-05-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/24862-us-dollar-rises-after-data-set-for-fourth-straight-weekly-gain
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer dollar and reduced rate-cut expectations tend to weigh on dollar-priced commodities, though this is a routine currency move with limited direct feed-market impact.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/dollar-tracks-treasury-yields-lower-benign-us-data-2025-05-16/

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