# U.S. Dollar On Glide Path Lower as Fed Seen Eyeing Long-term Bond Yields

> The dollar squeezed higher on Thanksgiving after minutes of the November Fed meeting suggested the central bank may shift asset purchases toward longer-term bonds. Analysts said the market was already short dollars, limiting downward momentum.

- Date: 2020-11-26 · published 2020-11-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/50330-u-s-dollar-on-glide-path-lower-as-fed-seen-eyeing-long-term-bond-yields
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Expectations of a softer dollar over time tend to support dollar-priced commodities, but near-term moves are small and driven by positioning.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2018-10-11 | [Dollar slips on stock losses, lower bond yields](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62715-dollar-slips-on-stock-losses-lower-bond-yields.md) | -0.4% | +0.6% |
| DXY | 2022-12-07 | [Gold jumps 1% as U.S. dollar, yields slip on Fed slowdown bets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38161-gold-jumps-1-as-u-s-dollar-yields-slip-on-fed-slowdown-bets.md) | -1.0% | -0.7% |
| DXY | 2022-11-28 | [Dollar weakens as U.S. bond yields drop](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38899-dollar-weakens-as-u-s-bond-yields-drop.md) | -1.1% | -1.1% |
| DXY | 2017-11-06 | [U.S. Dollar Slides Against Emerging Markets on Low Yields - WSJ](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68183-u-s-dollar-slides-against-emerging-markets-on-low-yields-wsj.md) | -0.1% | -1.3% |
| DXY | 2019-06-21 | [Dollar extends losses to 2-week low as US bond yields fall](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7440-dollar-extends-losses-to-2-week-low-as-us-bond-yields-fall.md) | -0.1% | +0.1% |

## Sources

- poundsterlinglive.com: https://www.poundsterlinglive.com/usd/14612-u-s-dollar-on-glide-path-lower-as-fed-seen-eyeing-long-term-bond-yields

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