# LIVE MARKETS Last-minute ECB guide for busy people

> A live markets wrap reports that the dollar and US yields rose modestly after a hawkish Fed was already expected. Stocks rallied on the Fed policy statement, with the Nasdaq up more than 2%.

- Date: 2021-12-16 · published 2021-12-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43832-live-markets-last-minute-ecb-guide-for-busy-people
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Higher US yields and a firmer dollar tend to weigh on commodity prices, but the market reaction here is mainly equity-driven and the effect on feed prices is small.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2022-01-27 | [Dollar jumps as markets brace for larger, faster rate hikes \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6268-dollar-jumps-as-markets-brace-for-larger-faster-rate-hikes-reuters.md) | +0.1% | +0.7% |
| DXY | 2018-05-04 | [Market Report: FOMC Minutes Mark The Low — Goldmoney](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64948-market-report-fomc-minutes-mark-the-low-goldmoney.md) | +0.2% | +1.5% |
| DXY | 2024-11-06 | [For Europe's markets, Trump's return spells euro pain but bond gains \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5808-for-europe-s-markets-trump-s-return-spells-euro-pain-but-bond-gains-reuters.md) | +1.9% | +1.5% |
| DXY | 2024-12-18 | [Asia-Pacific markets live updates: Fed rate cuts, BOJ rate decision](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27170-asia-pacific-markets-live-updates-fed-rate-cuts-boj-rate-decision.md) | +0.7% | +1.5% |
| DXY | 2021-02-25 | [Looking to curb yield rise, ECB reaffirms easy money pledge - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48856-looking-to-curb-yield-rise-ecb-reaffirms-easy-money-pledge-markets-business.md) | +0.9% | +1.7% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/live-markets-last-minute-ecb-guide-busy-people-2021-12-16/

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