# US Fed meeting: ⁠How will FOMC meeting impact gold and crude oil prices? | Stock Market News

> Preview article explaining that the March FOMC meeting outcome would affect gold and crude oil through rates, the dollar and inflation expectations. The Fed was widely expected to hold the federal funds rate at 4.25%-4.5%.

- Date: 2025-03-19 · published 2025-03-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25475-us-fed-meeting-how-will-fomc-meeting-impact-gold-and-crude-oil-prices-stock
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A preview of rate policy that could move the dollar and energy prices, with only indirect implications for feed commodities.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: neutral
- WTI: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WTI | 2017-03-15 | [Will A Fed Rate Hike Boost The Price Of Oil? \| Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71924-will-a-fed-rate-hike-boost-the-price-of-oil-investing-com.md) | -0.6% | +12.6% |
| WTI | 2021-09-10 | [Arab News \| OPEC may cut demand forecast; US and China release oil from strategic reserves: Market wrap](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45237-arab-news-opec-may-cut-demand-forecast-us-and-china-release-oil-from-strategic.md) | +6.5% | +14.9% |
| WTI | 2022-05-10 | [Rupee near all-time low: What's wrong with the currency? Can it fall more? \| Stock Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41690-rupee-near-all-time-low-what-s-wrong-with-the-currency-can-it-fall-more-stock.md) | +10.7% | +15.9% |
| WTI | 2020-07-29 | [Expert Commentary - Update on Global Gas and LNG Prices in 2020: How has it Coped with Recent Market Dynamics? - Events-HH](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52290-expert-commentary-update-on-global-gas-and-lng-prices-in-2020-how-has-it-coped.md) | +1.8% | +5.6% |
| WTI | 2017-12-01 | [Crude oil prices to be under pressure in first half of 2018: S&P](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67647-crude-oil-prices-to-be-under-pressure-in-first-half-of-2018-s-and-p.md) | -1.5% | +5.3% |
| DXY | 2018-07-19 | [Dollar and gold falters as Trump hits fed, stocks drop: markets wrap - MINING.COM](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63947-dollar-and-gold-falters-as-trump-hits-fed-stocks-drop-markets-wrap-mining-com.md) | -0.4% | +1.6% |
| DXY | 2020-02-26 | [USD: Focus on the Fed - ING: Analytics and Market news from 26 February 2020 11:19](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54778-usd-focus-on-the-fed-ing-analytics-and-market-news-from-26-february-2020-11-19.md) | -0.6% | +7.0% |
| DXY | 2017-03-15 | [Will A Fed Rate Hike Boost The Price Of Oil? \| Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71924-will-a-fed-rate-hike-boost-the-price-of-oil-investing-com.md) | -1.5% | -1.3% |

## Sources

- livemint.com: https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/us-fed-meeting-how-fomc-meeting-will-impact-gold-and-crude-oil-prices-11742375548942.html

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