# US dollar extends rising streak even as euro slips - The Business Times

> The dollar edged higher against major rivals on March 4 as the euro weakened. Higher US 10-year yields over Germany, now near 257 basis points, supported carry-trade demand for the dollar.

- Date: 2019-03-04 · published 2019-03-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60270-us-dollar-extends-rising-streak-even-as-euro-slips-the-business-times
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer dollar makes dollar-priced commodities more expensive for foreign buyers, a mild bearish factor for US feed exports.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- EURUSD: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2023-10-29 | [S-E Asia continues to feel the heat from US dollar's hot streak - The Business Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33928-s-e-asia-continues-to-feel-the-heat-from-us-dollar-s-hot-streak-the-business.md) | -1.5% | -3.3% |
| DXY | 2018-10-17 | [Dollar extends gains as traders await Fed minutes - The Business Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62717-dollar-extends-gains-as-traders-await-fed-minutes-the-business-times.md) | +1.1% | +2.3% |
| DXY | 2016-11-10 | [US dollar extends surge as Trump's triumph boosts inflation outlook - The Business Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8179-us-dollar-extends-surge-as-trump-s-triumph-boosts-inflation-outlook-the.md) | +1.9% | +2.3% |
| DXY | 2018-10-03 | [US dollar strengthens after Fed comments - The Business Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62721-us-dollar-strengthens-after-fed-comments-the-business-times.md) | +0.6% | +2.3% |
| DXY | 2023-05-30 | [US dollar set to be stronger for longer - The Business Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36141-us-dollar-set-to-be-stronger-for-longer-the-business-times.md) | -0.5% | -1.4% |
| EURUSD | 2018-10-03 | [US dollar strengthens after Fed comments - The Business Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62721-us-dollar-strengthens-after-fed-comments-the-business-times.md) | -0.2% | -2.0% |
| EURUSD | 2024-09-23 | [Euro drops as glum PMI readings stoke bets on more ECB easing  - The Business Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28529-euro-drops-as-glum-pmi-readings-stoke-bets-on-more-ecb-easing-the-business-times.md) | 0.0% | -3.0% |
| EURUSD | 2016-11-14 | [EUR USD breaks down to new 2016 low as dollar extends strength](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9135-eur-usd-breaks-down-to-new-2016-low-as-dollar-extends-strength.md) | -2.6% | -2.5% |

## Sources

- businesstimes.com.sg: https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/us-dollar-extends-rising-streak-even-euro-slips

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