# Stocks shed gains, Treasury yields jump as Fed signals rate hikes could come 'soon'

> The Fed signaled it is likely to raise rates in March and end bond purchases that month before a major balance sheet reduction. Stocks fell and Treasury yields rose, and the dollar index rose 0.58% to a three-week high.

- Date: 2022-01-27 · published 2022-01-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43046-stocks-shed-gains-treasury-yields-jump-as-fed-signals-rate-hikes-could-come-soon
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer dollar and higher yields weigh on dollar-denominated commodity prices and encourage capital to shift away from hard assets.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2017-01-19 | [Stocks, currencies fall after Fed's Yellen signals rate hikes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11875-stocks-currencies-fall-after-fed-s-yellen-signals-rate-hikes.md) | -0.4% | -1.5% |
| DXY | 2016-12-14 | [U.S. bond yields, dollar gain, stocks fall after Fed rate hike](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73367-u-s-bond-yields-dollar-gain-stocks-fall-after-fed-rate-hike.md) | +1.6% | +0.9% |
| DXY | 2016-12-16 | [Dollar near 14-year peak as Fed targets more hikes, Treasury yields jump](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5967-dollar-near-14-year-peak-as-fed-targets-more-hikes-treasury-yields-jump.md) | +0.0% | -1.3% |
| DXY | 2022-05-04 | [Stocks rally after Fed hikes rates, crude jumps](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41309-stocks-rally-after-fed-hikes-rates-crude-jumps.md) | +0.9% | -0.8% |
| DXY | 2023-03-07 | [Oil and Gold Prices Slump As Powell Signals Further Rate Hikes to Come - Markets Insider](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36780-oil-and-gold-prices-slump-as-powell-signals-further-rate-hikes-to-come-markets.md) | +0.3% | -1.0% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/global-markets-wrapup-1-2022-01-26/

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