# FED Send US Dollar Sharply Lower But Stock Markets And Gold Price Higher

> The US dollar fell after the Fed's dovish statement, while stocks and gold rose. Trump said US-China trade talks in Washington showed tremendous progress, and a Chinese official said China agreed to increase imports of US agricultural products.

- Date: 2019-01-31 · published 2019-01-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61005-fed-send-us-dollar-sharply-lower-but-stock-markets-and-gold-price-higher
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Agreed Chinese purchases of US farm goods could lift US grain and oilseed demand, while a weaker dollar supports commodity prices broadly.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼
- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2019-09-25 | [Market developments could mean higher feed prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57194-market-developments-could-mean-higher-feed-prices.md) | +2.8% | +4.4% |
| SOY | 2020-07-16 | [Higher Chinese feed demand boosts US corn and soybean exports - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52129-higher-chinese-feed-demand-boosts-us-corn-and-soybean-exports-agweek-1-source.md) | +1.5% | +0.5% |
| SOY | 2019-07-01 | [Forex markets: Dollar advances to 2-week high after US-China trade tensions ease](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58330-forex-markets-dollar-advances-to-2-week-high-after-us-china-trade-tensions-ease.md) | -2.7% | -1.6% |
| SOY | 2025-06-06 | [Grain and Livestock Markets Surge Friday: What Drove the Buying? - AgWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12600-grain-and-livestock-markets-surge-friday-what-drove-the-buying-agweb.md) | -0.9% | -1.9% |
| SOY | 2026-05-12 | [Wheat sharply higher on big drop in winter wheat production - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10796-wheat-sharply-higher-on-big-drop-in-winter-wheat-production-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.1% | -7.2% |
| CORN | 2020-07-16 | [Higher Chinese feed demand boosts US corn and soybean exports - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52129-higher-chinese-feed-demand-boosts-us-corn-and-soybean-exports-agweek-1-source.md) | +0.8% | -0.4% |
| CORN | 2019-07-01 | [Forex markets: Dollar advances to 2-week high after US-China trade tensions ease](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58330-forex-markets-dollar-advances-to-2-week-high-after-us-china-trade-tensions-ease.md) | +1.3% | +0.2% |
| CORN | 2025-06-06 | [Grain and Livestock Markets Surge Friday: What Drove the Buying? - AgWeb](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12600-grain-and-livestock-markets-surge-friday-what-drove-the-buying-agweb.md) | -2.1% | -4.6% |

## Sources

- exchangerates.org.uk: https://www.exchangerates.org.uk/news/24510/fed-prompts-stock-markets-gold-price-to-rally-but-us-dollar-to-fall-sharply--trade-talk-news-ahead.html

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