Dollar holds near 18-month high ahead of busy central bank week

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.

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• Jun 20, 2018Dollar hovers near 11-month high as trade concerns weigh-0.3%
• Sep 24, 2026Dollar Holds Near Two-Month High As Rate Bets Reset - Finimize+0.7%
• Apr 12, 2024Dollar jumps on central bank divergence, euro hits five-month low+1.1%
• Oct 1, 2026Dollar Hits Near 18-Month High on Prospect of Higher U.S. Rates -- 2nd Update+0.2%

After 533 past bearish macro events, Euro (USD per EUR) moved a median -0.3% over 5 sessions (33% higher; middle half -1.2% to +0.2%), and -0.5% over 20.

• Apr 12, 2024Dollar jumps on central bank divergence, euro hits five-month low-0.6%
• Nov 11, 2024Euro hits near 7-month low vs dollar as tariff worries weigh | Reuters-1.2%
• Jan 25, 2022Dollar near two-week high amid jitters over hawkish Fed, Ukraine-0.9%
• Nov 14, 2016Dollar surges to 11-month high as bond rout persists-2.6%
• Apr 28, 2022Dollar hits 20-yr high as yen tumbles on dovish Bank of Japan-0.1%