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The dollar index stood at 92.89 on July 21, its highest level since April, after rising since June. The gain reflects expectations that the Federal Reserve will move toward policy normalization earlier than the ECB, along with concerns that the Delta variant will slow the recovery.
A firmer dollar lowers dollar-priced commodity values and raises import costs for many emerging-market feed buyers, while a Fed-led tightening path adds pressure on global demand.
koreatimes.co.krJul 22, 2021After 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.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
