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The Federal Reserve signaled it will likely raise US interest rates in March and end bond purchases that month, before starting a significant reduction in its asset holdings. Wall Street wobbled on the news.
Expected tightening strengthens the dollar and raises financing costs, which can pressure dollar-priced commodity prices and risk assets.
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.