Analysts say lower US interest rates would benefit emerging-market assets, as the Fed is expected to cut rates at its meeting starting July 30. Malaysia's equity and bond markets had seen large outflows over the past year.
A Fed cut would weaken the dollar and could support emerging-market currencies and commodity demand, though the size of the cut determines the scale of fund flows.
After 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.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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.