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Spot gold fell over 1% to a one-month low of about $1,207 on Nov 9 after the Fed held rates steady but signaled a likely December hike. A surprisingly large rise in October producer prices strengthened the case for further tightening and lifted the dollar.
Expected tighter US policy and a stronger dollar weigh on dollar-priced commodities. For feed buyers the direct effect is small, but a firmer dollar can pressure export-linked grain and meal prices.
zeebiz.comReutersNov 10, 2018After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% 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.
