# The before and after.  A look at the changes in forex, rates, stocks through the FOMC decision and press conference.

> Following the FOMC decision and Warsh press conference, the US dollar fell against all listed currencies. Two-year Treasury yields declined while 10- and 30-year yields rose, steepening the curve. Stocks finished mixed.

- Date: 2026-10-28 · published 2026-10-29T06:06:05.556Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/282-the-before-and-after-a-look-at-the-changes-in-forex-rates-stocks-through-the
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md), [Australian Dollar (USD per AUD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/AUDUSD.md), [Canadian Dollar (CAD per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCAD.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker dollar tends to support US commodity prices and can make dollar-priced exports more competitive, while curve steepening reflects shifting rate expectations.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼
- AUDUSD: bullish ▲
- EURUSD: bullish ▲
- USDCAD: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2026-01-28 | [Fed holds rates with stocks at record highs, dollar under pressure, and Powell in the crosshairs \| Fortune](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20964-fed-holds-rates-with-stocks-at-record-highs-dollar-under-pressure-and-powell-in.md) | +0.4% | +0.3% |
| DXY | 2020-09-16 | [Fed decision September 2020: Interest rates unchanged](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51032-fed-decision-september-2020-interest-rates-unchanged.md) | +0.8% | +0.1% |
| DXY | 2017-07-27 | [Dollar Selloff Resumed after FOMC, Commodity Currencies the Best Performers - ActionForex](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69895-dollar-selloff-resumed-after-fomc-commodity-currencies-the-best-performers.md) | -0.6% | -0.5% |
| DXY | 2020-07-29 | [Fed decision: Interest rates held steady, economic growth is 'well below' pre-pandemic level](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52026-fed-decision-interest-rates-held-steady-economic-growth-is-well-below-pre.md) | +0.4% | -0.4% |
| DXY | 2017-06-14 | [Dollar falls after Fed interest rate decision](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10197-dollar-falls-after-fed-interest-rate-decision.md) | +0.6% | -0.9% |
| EURUSD | 2017-10-27 | [Decisions taken by the Governing Council of the ECB (in addition to decisions setting interest rates)](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68668-decisions-taken-by-the-governing-council-of-the-ecb-in-addition-to-decisions.md) | -0.2% | +1.8% |
| EURUSD | 2024-10-31 | [Dollar Consolidates, Yen Gains After BOJ Decision](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28112-dollar-consolidates-yen-gains-after-boj-decision.md) | -1.2% | -2.9% |
| EURUSD | 2022-02-03 | [PRESS CONFERENCE](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9871-press-conference.md) | +1.2% | -2.2% |

## Sources

- investinglive.com: https://investinglive.com/central-banks/the-before-and-after-a-look-at-the-changes-in-forex-rates-stocks-through-the-fomc-decision-and-press-conference/

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