
The euro traded at $1.00005, its lowest level since December 2002, after German investor sentiment for July fell sharply. Energy concerns, supply bottlenecks and rate hikes were cited as the main pressures on the currency.
The weak euro and firm dollar raise the cost of dollar-priced grain and oilseed imports for European feed buyers. Weak sentiment also points to softer European demand for feed and livestock products.
After 533 past bearish macro events, EURUSD moved a median -0.3% over 5 sessions (33% higher; middle half -1.2% to +0.2%), and -0.5% over 20.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, DXY moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% over 20.
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