# USD: Focus on the Fed - ING: Analytics and Market news from 26 February 2020 11:19

> ING analysts said markets priced the first full 25 basis point Fed cut at the June 10 meeting. They noted the Fed was in no hurry to act but might move in March if US equities fell sharply. DXY support was seen near 99.

- Date: 2020-02-26 · published 2020-02-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/54778-usd-focus-on-the-fed-ing-analytics-and-market-news-from-26-february-2020-11-19
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Expected timing of Fed easing drives dollar direction, which affects dollar-denominated grain and oilseed pricing. A sharp equity sell-off that prompts an early cut would be a short-term dollar negative.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2019-10-29 | [Fed's policy still too tight for the rest of the world? – Nordea: Analytics and Market news from 29 October 2019 15:08](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56779-fed-s-policy-still-too-tight-for-the-rest-of-the-world-nordea-analytics-and.md) | -0.1% | +0.9% |
| DXY | 2023-10-31 | [Fed Preview: Three scenarios and their implications for BDXY – TDS: Analytics and Market news from 31 October 2023 14:17](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33819-fed-preview-three-scenarios-and-their-implications-for-bdxy-tds-analytics-and.md) | -1.4% | -2.9% |
| DXY | 2018-06-13 | [US Dollar on Cusp of Renewed Downtrend as Faster-Fed Fails to Inspire the Market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64711-us-dollar-on-cusp-of-renewed-downtrend-as-faster-fed-fails-to-inspire-the-market.md) | +1.3% | +0.6% |
| DXY | 2025-03-19 | [US Fed meeting: ⁠How will FOMC meeting impact gold and crude oil prices? \| Stock Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25475-us-fed-meeting-how-will-fomc-meeting-impact-gold-and-crude-oil-prices-stock.md) | +0.5% | -1.4% |
| DXY | 2021-11-15 | [Sterling rises from 11-month low; investors focus on Brexit and BoE \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44290-sterling-rises-from-11-month-low-investors-focus-on-brexit-and-boe-reuters.md) | +0.6% | +1.2% |

## Sources

- teletrade.org: https://www.teletrade.org/analytics/market-analysis/market-news/3622393

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