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The dollar index hit a 10-month high of 106.61 on Wednesday, pushing the euro to a nine-month low near $1.0513. US Treasury yields stayed near 16-year highs as investors bet on stronger US growth despite higher rates and energy prices.
A stronger dollar and weaker euro reduce the competitiveness of US feed grains and soymeal in European markets and raise import costs for buyers in the euro zone.
brecorder.comReutersSep 28, 2023After 273 past bearish macro events, Soybeans moved a median -0.4% over 5 sessions (44% higher; middle half -2.4% to +1.4%), and -0.5% over 20.
After 301 past bearish macro events, Corn moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -2.2% to +1.3%), and +0.2% over 20.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% over 20.
After 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.
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.
