# Dollar rally stalls, underlining slowdown fears - The Business Times

> The dollar's rally faltered on Monday despite strong US data, trading in a narrow range as Japan began a week of holidays. Traders were focused on the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting, Brexit talks and US inflation and payrolls data.

- Date: 2019-04-29 · published 2019-04-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/59758-dollar-rally-stalls-underlining-slowdown-fears-the-business-times
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer or softer dollar shifts the price of dollar-denominated grains and meal, so a stalled rally modestly supports US export competitiveness and commodity prices.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2021-03-19 | [Dollar pauses as traders weigh Fed's dovish stance - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48315-dollar-pauses-as-traders-weigh-fed-s-dovish-stance-markets-business-recorder.md) | +1.1% | -0.1% |
| DXY | 2019-09-19 | [Has the Fed plugged the US dollar leak? - MacroBusiness](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57275-has-the-fed-plugged-the-us-dollar-leak-macrobusiness.md) | +0.6% | -0.6% |
| DXY | 2021-12-01 | [Dollar falls; yen and Swiss franc gain in post-Omicron gyrations \| The Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43837-dollar-falls-yen-and-swiss-franc-gain-in-post-omicron-gyrations-the-business.md) | -0.3% | -0.7% |
| DXY | 2021-07-13 | [Australia, NZ dollars steady, benefit from weaker US dollar - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46321-australia-nz-dollars-steady-benefit-from-weaker-us-dollar-markets-business.md) | +0.7% | +0.6% |
| DXY | 2022-07-27 | [Dollar slightly lower after Fed hikes by 75 basis points - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40681-dollar-slightly-lower-after-fed-hikes-by-75-basis-points-markets-business.md) | -0.7% | +0.2% |

## Sources

- businesstimes.com.sg: https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/dollar-rally-stalls-underlining-slowdown-fears

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