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The dollar was directionless on June 19 while the euro stayed near recent lows after hitting a 1.5-month low of $1.07 on Friday. Concerns over a new French government weakening fiscal discipline lifted the euro's debt risk premium.
Currency moves shift the relative cost of US-priced feed commodities for euro-zone buyers and the competitiveness of EU versus US exports; a weaker euro modestly supports US grain and meal demand.
reuters.comJun 19, 2024After 533 past bearish macro events, Euro (USD per EUR) moved a median -0.3% over 5 sessions (33% higher; middle half -1.2% to +0.2%), and -0.5% over 20.
After 359 past neutral macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median -0.0% over 5 sessions (49% higher; middle half -0.4% to +0.4%), and -0.1% 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.
