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The dollar surged to a two-year high, stocks slumped and Treasury yields jumped after the Federal Reserve's cut and hawkish guidance. Commentary debates whether the Fed may need to consider rate hikes.
Sharp dollar appreciation and higher yields tighten global financial conditions and make U.S. commodity exports less competitive, weighing on grain and meal prices.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% 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.