# What Does A Central Bank Pivot Mean For Commodity Prices? | FXEmpire

> FXEmpire previews a week of expected 75 basis-point rate hikes from the Federal Reserve and Bank of England, framing them as a trade-off between tightening and recession risk. It argues that central bank policy shifts will drive commodity market moves.

- Date: 2022-10-31 · published 2022-10-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39038-what-does-a-central-bank-pivot-mean-for-commodity-prices-fxempire
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Aggressive rate hikes strengthen the dollar and raise recession risk, which together tend to pressure demand-sensitive commodities and feed prices.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2026-07-29 | [To hike or not to hike: What today's Fed decision means for commodity markets - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18261-to-hike-or-not-to-hike-what-today-s-fed-decision-means-for-commodity-markets.md) | -0.9% | -2.0% |
| DXY | 2022-01-28 | [Hawkish Fed a headwind for commodity prices \| Capital Economics](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43044-hawkish-fed-a-headwind-for-commodity-prices-capital-economics.md) | -0.9% | -0.6% |
| DXY | 2021-06-21 | [Commodity Prices Dip As Dollar Surges \| OilPrice.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46491-commodity-prices-dip-as-dollar-surges-oilprice-com.md) | -1.0% | +0.4% |
| DXY | 2022-05-19 | [Euro dollar: What does it mean for investors as the pair nears parity?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41611-euro-dollar-what-does-it-mean-for-investors-as-the-pair-nears-parity.md) | -0.9% | +0.5% |
| DXY | 2022-08-22 | [Commodity prices down on rising dollar demand](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39941-commodity-prices-down-on-rising-dollar-demand.md) | +0.0% | +1.6% |
| CORN | 2022-01-28 | [Hawkish Fed a headwind for commodity prices \| Capital Economics](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43044-hawkish-fed-a-headwind-for-commodity-prices-capital-economics.md) | +1.3% | +11.5% |
| CORN | 2022-07-07 | [What Do Recent Falling Feed Prices Mean For Dairy Producers? - EDairy News English](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8551-what-do-recent-falling-feed-prices-mean-for-dairy-producers-edairy-news-english.md) | -0.6% | -15.3% |
| CORN | 2020-05-12 | [COVID 19: Analysis of Food Commodity Price Indices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7502-covid-19-analysis-of-food-commodity-price-indices.md) | +0.6% | +4.2% |

## Sources

- fxempire.com: https://www.fxempire.com/forecasts/article/what-does-a-central-bank-pivot-mean-for-commodity-prices-1179949

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