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Fed Chair Jerome Powell described the rate cut as a 'midcycle adjustment' rather than the start of an aggressive easing cycle. Stocks fell sharply, the dollar hit a more than two-year high and bond yields rose.
Markets repriced expectations for further cuts, strengthening the dollar and pressuring US commodity prices, including feed grains and meals priced in dollars.
cnbc.comPatti DommJul 31, 2019After 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.
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.
