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The dollar steadied ahead of the Fed meeting on June 9 as profit-taking stalled gains in commodity currencies, while the yen hit a week-high. Investors weighed possible stepped-up bond buying or a dovish Fed outlook.
Dollar weakness on Fed expectations can support dollar-priced grain and oilseed contracts. The impact on feed commodities is indirect and short-term.
brecorder.comReutersJun 9, 2020After 1,637 past bearish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (39% higher; middle half -0.6% to +0.3%), and -0.2% over 20.
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.
