# Wall Street closes lower as Fed officials project rate hikes for 2023

> Wall Street closed lower as Fed officials projected rate hikes for 2023, and the 10-year Treasury yield rose. The dollar index rose to a six-week high.

- Date: 2021-06-16 · published 2021-06-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/5933-wall-street-closes-lower-as-fed-officials-project-rate-hikes-for-2023
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Higher rate expectations strengthen the dollar and tend to weigh on dollar-priced grain and meal values.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bearish ▼

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2021-06-17 | 1 | +1.3% | 5.6 | Fed rate-hike projections lifted Treasury yields and pushed the dollar index to a six-week high. |

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2021-06-16 | [Gold slides over 1% after Fed projects rate hikes into 2023](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46487-gold-slides-over-1-after-fed-projects-rate-hikes-into-2023.md) | +1.4% | +1.4% |
| DXY | 2018-12-19 | [Gold falls as Fed raises rates, indicates further hikes for 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61491-gold-falls-as-fed-raises-rates-indicates-further-hikes-for-2019.md) | -0.3% | -1.6% |
| DXY | 2023-08-16 | [Fed officials divided in July over need for more rate hikes, minutes show \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34479-fed-officials-divided-in-july-over-need-for-more-rate-hikes-minutes-show-reuters.md) | +0.1% | +0.7% |
| DXY | 2023-06-14 | [US dollar falls, but off four-week lows, as Fed signals more rate hikes \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35412-us-dollar-falls-but-off-four-week-lows-as-fed-signals-more-rate-hikes-reuters.md) | -0.4% | -1.7% |
| DXY | 2022-08-02 | [Dollar jumps vs yen as Fed officials hint more rate hikes coming \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40270-dollar-jumps-vs-yen-as-fed-officials-hint-more-rate-hikes-coming-reuters.md) | +0.4% | +1.7% |
| CORN | 2021-06-16 | [Dollar jumps after Fed pulls interest rate hikes into 2023 \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5929-dollar-jumps-after-fed-pulls-interest-rate-hikes-into-2023-reuters.md) | -2.3% | +2.5% |
| CORN | 2021-06-17 | [Dollar surges to two-month high on Fed rate-hike projection](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5930-dollar-surges-to-two-month-high-on-fed-rate-hike-projection.md) | -2.4% | +2.5% |
| CORN | 2023-03-08 | [The U.S. dollar bounces to 2023 high as Fed’s Powell signals higher rates - MarketWatch](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37056-the-u-s-dollar-bounces-to-2023-high-as-fed-s-powell-signals-higher-rates.md) | -1.6% | -0.6% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/business/wall-street-closes-lower-fed-officials-project-rate-hikes-2023-2021-06-16/

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