# How could Fed rate cuts affect asset returns?

> Allianz Global Investors analysed past Fed rate-cutting cycles since the 1980s and found that bonds delivered the best returns. Equity performance depended on whether the US economy entered recession.

- Date: 2024-05-01 · published 2024-05-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/30637-how-could-fed-rate-cuts-affect-asset-returns
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

This is an investment-asset study with little direct bearing on feed supply or demand, so its price implication for grains and meal is minimal.

## Similar past events

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| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2024-12-23 | [Fed’s foreseen rate cuts affect foreign exchange rate](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27264-fed-s-foreseen-rate-cuts-affect-foreign-exchange-rate.md) | +0.7% | +0.3% |
| DXY | 2024-10-01 | [What a Fed rate cut could mean for the world](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28219-what-a-fed-rate-cut-could-mean-for-the-world.md) | +0.9% | +2.9% |
| DXY | 2023-12-13 | [Dollar drops as Fed signals coming rate cuts](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8296-dollar-drops-as-fed-signals-coming-rate-cuts.md) | -1.0% | -0.7% |
| DXY | 2023-12-13 | [With rate hikes likely done, Fed turns to timing of cuts \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32902-with-rate-hikes-likely-done-fed-turns-to-timing-of-cuts-reuters.md) | -1.0% | -0.7% |
| DXY | 2024-12-01 | [How Do FX Markets Respond to U.S. Rate Cuts?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27334-how-do-fx-markets-respond-to-u-s-rate-cuts.md) | +0.1% | +1.8% |

## Sources

- allianzgi.com: https://www.allianzgi.com/en/insights/fed-rate-cuts-and-asset-returns

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