
The U.S. dollar has rallied to about a two-decade high against major currencies, including the euro, yen, and pound. Goldman Sachs analysts attribute the gain to wider policy-rate gaps with the Fed and to safe-haven demand amid an energy shock.
A strong dollar makes dollar-priced feed ingredients more expensive for buyers in weaker-currency countries, which can restrain import demand and weigh on commodity 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.