# Australian Dollar Eyes BRICS Summit After Mixed PMI Data | Forex trading, free forex education | Forex.ca

> The Australian dollar fell as Fed Chair Powell said rate hikes could cause a recession, prompting risk-off trading and lower US Treasury yields. WTI crude dropped nearly 4% to its lowest since early May, while Australia's June flash manufacturing PMI rose to 55.8.

- Date: 2022-06-22 · published 2022-06-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41210-australian-dollar-eyes-brics-summit-after-mixed-pmi-data-forex-trading-free
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md), [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md)

## Why it matters

Recession fears and a 4% crude oil drop reduce energy-linked costs and demand expectations, weighing on feed and biofuel-linked commodity prices.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bearish ▼
- BRENT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WTI | 2020-02-25 | [Canadian Dollar May Fall as Crude Oil Eyes Downtrend Resumption? \| Forex trading, free forex education \| Forex.ca](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54812-canadian-dollar-may-fall-as-crude-oil-eyes-downtrend-resumption-forex-trading.md) | -9.0% | -54.6% |
| WTI | 2021-07-27 | [USD/JPY Drops on Haven Flows as Traders Brace for FOMC \| Forex trading, free forex education \| Forex.ca](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46302-usd-jpy-drops-on-haven-flows-as-traders-brace-for-fomc-forex-trading-free-forex.md) | -1.1% | -8.9% |
| WTI | 2025-08-19 | [Canadian dollar falls as inflation data fuels rate cut bets — TradingView News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23556-canadian-dollar-falls-as-inflation-data-fuels-rate-cut-bets-tradingview-news.md) | +1.4% | +1.0% |
| WTI | 2021-08-31 | [Canadian dollar steadies after ‘limited’ reaction to GDP miss - The Globe and Mail](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45789-canadian-dollar-steadies-after-limited-reaction-to-gdp-miss-the-globe-and-mail.md) | -1.2% | +8.9% |
| WTI | 2025-11-19 | [Canadian dollar falls the most in four months after key US data cancelled \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22180-canadian-dollar-falls-the-most-in-four-months-after-key-us-data-cancelled.md) | -5.1% | -8.5% |
| BRENT | 2021-07-27 | [USD/JPY Drops on Haven Flows as Traders Brace for FOMC \| Forex trading, free forex education \| Forex.ca](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46302-usd-jpy-drops-on-haven-flows-as-traders-brace-for-fomc-forex-trading-free-forex.md) | -1.7% | -7.7% |
| BRENT | 2018-12-20 | [The Canadian dollar and the price at the gas pump: Why you can’t win for losing - The Globe and Mail](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61782-the-canadian-dollar-and-the-price-at-the-gas-pump-why-you-can-t-win-for-losing.md) | -8.1% | +10.6% |
| BRENT | 2023-05-18 | [Oil prices settle down 1%; strong US data boosts dollar \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36137-oil-prices-settle-down-1-strong-us-data-boosts-dollar-reuters.md) | +1.6% | -1.6% |

## Sources

- forex.ca: https://www.forex.ca/australian-dollar-eyes-brics-summit-after-mixed-pmi-data/

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