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The dollar gained against the euro and sterling after the Federal Reserve held rates steady but reaffirmed its tightening stance. Markets priced about a 75% chance of a December rate hike, and the dollar index traded at a one-week high near 96.75.
The yen stayed near a five-week low against the dollar.
A hawkish Fed and stronger dollar tend to pressure dollar-denominated commodity prices and raise the cost of imported feed inputs for non-US buyers. The effect on feed prices is usually gradual.
forexsites.comVatsal SrivastavaNov 9, 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.
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.
