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The euro has fallen more than 5% against the dollar since mid-July, touching 1.04 in early October. Weak European manufacturing, a stronger US economy and Middle East energy risks are cited as the drivers.
The analysis expects a slight euro recovery as the Fed begins cutting rates before the ECB.
A weaker euro makes dollar-priced US feed commodities more expensive for European buyers and can shift export demand. Energy-driven inflation risk in Europe also affects feed input costs.
bbvaresearch.comMaría MartínezOct 30, 2023After 533 past bearish macro events, EURUSD moved a median -0.3% over 5 sessions (33% higher; middle half -1.2% to +0.2%), and -0.5% over 20.
After 54 past neutral macro events, BRENT moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (57% higher; middle half -2.8% to +2.5%), and +0.6% 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.
