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A steel market analysis reports the US dollar weakened against 14 of 16 tracked currencies over the past three months. The Fed's broad dollar index data is published with a lag, and the dollar strengthened against all 16 last July.
A sustained weaker dollar generally supports dollar-denominated commodity prices and US export competitiveness. The article is mainly about steel currency tracking, so its direct feed relevance is limited.
steelmarketupdate.comPeter WrightFeb 18, 2019After 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.
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.
