# Why the U.S. dollar's record-breaking surge will reverse by the end of this year - Financial Post

> Strategists quoted by the Financial Times expect the US dollar to fall toward the end of 2020, reversing its record surge during the March stress. The dollar remains unusually strong a month after the peak, and large US rate cuts are seen as a drag on it.

- Date: 2020-04-22 · published 2020-04-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/53818-why-the-u-s-dollar-s-record-breaking-surge-will-reverse-by-the-end-of-this-year
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A forecast dollar decline would support dollar-priced grains, oilseeds and meals by making them cheaper for overseas buyers. The view is a forecast rather than a new supply or demand event, so its price effect is limited.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2020-03-05 | [Dollar surrenders to euro and yen as rate supremacy ends \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7150-dollar-surrenders-to-euro-and-yen-as-rate-supremacy-ends-financial-post.md) | +1.3% | +6.0% |
| DXY | 2020-02-25 | [U.S. dollar falls as expectations of a Fed rate cut rise \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54775-u-s-dollar-falls-as-expectations-of-a-fed-rate-cut-rise-financial-post.md) | -0.5% | +7.4% |
| DXY | 2023-02-02 | [Copper prices rise as Fed messaging weakens the dollar \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37237-copper-prices-rise-as-fed-messaging-weakens-the-dollar-financial-post.md) | +1.3% | +2.1% |
| DXY | 2023-04-11 | [Latam FX at 5-year high as dollar dips ahead of U.S. inflation data \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36626-latam-fx-at-5-year-high-as-dollar-dips-ahead-of-u-s-inflation-data-financial.md) | -0.4% | -1.0% |
| DXY | 2020-06-10 | [Possible Fed move to cap yield rise could further weaken U.S. dollar \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52807-possible-fed-move-to-cap-yield-rise-could-further-weaken-u-s-dollar-financial.md) | +0.8% | +0.8% |

## Sources

- financialpost.com: https://financialpost.com/economy/why-the-u-s-dollars-record-breaking-surge-will-reverse-by-the-end-of-this-year/

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