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The Australian and New Zealand dollars fell to one-month lows as concerns over aggressive rate hikes pushed bond yields higher. Fed Chair Powell signalled that rates would stay higher for longer, and the US dollar surged to a 20-year high against a basket of currencies.
A stronger US dollar and higher global rates tighten financial conditions and tend to weigh on dollar-priced commodities, while a weaker Aussie reflects softer risk appetite for commodity-linked currencies.
zawya.comStella QiuAug 29, 2022After 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.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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.
