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Commentary on the strength of the US dollar and its effect on emerging market currencies. It notes that a strong dollar pressures emerging market currencies while weaker Indian rupee and Chinese yuan could help their exports.
A stronger dollar makes US commodities more expensive for foreign buyers and tends to weigh on dollar-denominated grain prices, while weaker EM currencies can shift export competitiveness.
forbes.comKenneth RapozaAug 24, 2018After 2,356 past bullish macro events, DXY 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.
After 398 past bullish macro events, USDCNY moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (56% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.5%), and +0.0% 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.
