# U.S. dollar gains, tracks rise in Treasury yields

> US Treasury yields climbed to their highest since late June after the Fed signaled it may begin tapering stimulus as soon as November and that rate increases could follow sooner than expected. The dollar gained alongside the rise in yields.

- Date: 2021-09-27 · published 2021-09-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45255-u-s-dollar-gains-tracks-rise-in-treasury-yields
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Higher US yields strengthen the dollar and raise financing costs, which can weigh on commodity prices and export demand.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2021-02-25 | [Dollar firms on sudden spike in U.S. Treasury yields](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10596-dollar-firms-on-sudden-spike-in-u-s-treasury-yields.md) | +0.9% | +1.7% |
| DXY | 2024-11-13 | [Gold extends fall as dollar, Treasury yields rise](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27333-gold-extends-fall-as-dollar-treasury-yields-rise.md) | -0.3% | +0.1% |
| DXY | 2023-10-25 | [Dollar up as risk sentiment sours, Treasury yields rise \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33816-dollar-up-as-risk-sentiment-sours-treasury-yields-rise-reuters.md) | +0.2% | -2.4% |
| DXY | 2022-10-19 | [Dollar gains with Treasury yields, sterling tumbles on hot inflation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39400-dollar-gains-with-treasury-yields-sterling-tumbles-on-hot-inflation.md) | -0.4% | -3.6% |
| DXY | 2017-02-15 | [Dollar and treasury yields rise on hawkish Yellen speech](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72684-dollar-and-treasury-yields-rise-on-hawkish-yellen-speech.md) | -0.2% | -0.0% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/business/risk-fx-gains-safe-havens-offered-evergrande-fears-ebb-2021-09-27/

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