# FX Daily: "Unhealthy" Price Action | Investing.com

> The Central Bank of Turkey has intervened repeatedly in FX markets since early December to counter unhealthy exchange rate moves. In Brazil, the central bank sold dollars to offset seasonal dividend outflows from the real. Markets awaited the Fed decision, with DXY expected to trade toward the upper end of its 95.50-97.00 range.

- Date: 2021-12-15 · published 2021-12-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43826-fx-daily-unhealthy-price-action-investing-com
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Brazilian Real (BRL per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDBRL.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer dollar ahead of a hawkish Fed raises the cost of imported feed inputs for emerging markets and can weigh on dollar-priced grain and oilseed values, though the effect is modest in this report.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDBRL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2022-03-17 | [FX Daily: Risk Assets Warmly Greet Fed Tightening \| Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42204-fx-daily-risk-assets-warmly-greet-fed-tightening-investing-com.md) | -0.7% | -0.5% |
| DXY | 2026-06-29 | [FX Outlook: A Busy Week Ahead \| Investing.com UK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19033-fx-outlook-a-busy-week-ahead-investing-com-uk.md) | -0.0% | -0.1% |
| DXY | 2020-03-13 | [FX daily: Dislocation, dislocation, dislocation \| articles \| ING THINK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6276-fx-daily-dislocation-dislocation-dislocation-articles-ing-think.md) | +3.8% | +1.6% |
| DXY | 2026-06-29 | [Fed Expectations Drive Price Action in Gold - ADM Investor Services](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18713-fed-expectations-drive-price-action-in-gold-adm-investor-services.md) | -0.0% | -0.1% |
| DXY | 2022-05-08 | [U.S. Dollar Vs. Commodities: Correlation Confusion \| Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41311-u-s-dollar-vs-commodities-correlation-confusion-investing-com.md) | +0.8% | -1.3% |
| USDBRL | 2019-12-11 | [FX Daily: US dollar at cruising speed \| ING THINK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55508-fx-daily-us-dollar-at-cruising-speed-ing-think.md) | -1.8% | -1.6% |
| USDBRL | 2020-02-14 | [Brazil's FX intervention may give respite - NYK Daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54783-brazil-s-fx-intervention-may-give-respite-nyk-daily.md) | +1.2% | +10.0% |
| USDBRL | 2017-08-06 | [Emerging Markets: What Has Changed- August 6, 2017 \| Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69733-emerging-markets-what-has-changed-august-6-2017-investing-com.md) | +1.5% | +0.4% |

## Sources

- investing.com: https://www.investing.com/analysis/fx-daily-unhealthy-price-action-200611616

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