
The rupee was expected to open stronger on August 30 after weaker-than-expected US job openings pushed down the dollar index and Treasury yields. Job openings fell 338,000 to 8.827 million, the lowest since March 2021.
Odds of a Fed rate hike in November dropped below 50%.
Softer US yields and a weaker dollar are a macro backdrop that lowers the dollar cost of dollar-priced commodities. This is a modest signal for feed input prices.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 1,637 past bearish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (39% higher; middle half -0.6% to +0.3%), and -0.2% 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.