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The yen was the largest major-currency gainer against the other majors in 2018, rising 2.6% against the dollar and 12.2% against the Australian dollar. The Australian dollar was the weakest major currency, reflecting its reliance on China's economy.
A weak Australian dollar tied to Chinese growth signals softer demand for Australian commodity exports, though the effect on feed prices is limited.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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.