Gold fell to a three-month low on June 28 after Powell said further interest rate hikes were possible. Copper also slipped on rate-hike fears and concerns about slowing global growth.
Markets raised the probability of a 25 basis point hike at the July meeting to nearly 80%.
Higher dollar and yield expectations pressure precious and industrial metals, and signal weaker risk appetite across commodity markets.
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.
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.