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A Kotak Securities outlook says the dollar hit a two-month high near 106.13, lifted by the yen weakening to about 161 per dollar and hawkish Fed comments. Crude may be supported by risk of a wider Iran-related conflict, and the US economy grew at 1.4% in Q1.
A firm dollar and geopolitical risk to crude supply are cross-currents for feed buyers, since dollar strength pressures grain prices while higher energy costs raise freight and processing costs.
moneycontrol.comKaynat ChainwalaJun 29, 2024After 2,356 past bullish macro events, DXY moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% over 20.
After 487 past bullish macro events, WTI moved a median +1.0% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -2.0% to +4.0%), and +1.5% over 20.
After 323 past bullish macro events, BRENT moved a median +0.7% over 5 sessions (58% higher; middle half -2.9% to +3.7%), and +1.3% 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.
