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The dollar index climbed to a two-week high on Thursday after jobless claims fell sharply and first-quarter GDP was revised up to 2%. Powell did not rule out a July hike.
Stronger US data and hike expectations lift the dollar, which tends to pressure dollar-denominated grain and meal prices.
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.