# Dollar mostly firmer as Fed sees more U.S. rate hikes | Reuters

> The dollar firmed broadly after the Federal Reserve signalled more U.S. rate hikes. Markets reacted to the central bank's hawkish projections for 2018 and beyond.

- Date: 2018-06-13 · published 2018-06-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/64708-dollar-mostly-firmer-as-fed-sees-more-u-s-rate-hikes-reuters
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Higher U.S. rate expectations support the dollar, which typically pressures dollar-priced commodities and can make U.S. feed exports less competitive abroad.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2023-03-02 | [Dollar firms after U.S. labor data suggests more rate hikes \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37076-dollar-firms-after-u-s-labor-data-suggests-more-rate-hikes-reuters.md) | +0.7% | -0.8% |
| DXY | 2023-06-23 | [Stocks fall, dollar up as investors weigh more rate hikes \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35674-stocks-fall-dollar-up-as-investors-weigh-more-rate-hikes-reuters.md) | +0.6% | -0.7% |
| DXY | 2022-09-21 | [U.S. dollar soars to two-decade high as Fed flags more large hikes \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8605-u-s-dollar-soars-to-two-decade-high-as-fed-flags-more-large-hikes-reuters.md) | +2.6% | +2.6% |
| DXY | 2023-06-14 | [US dollar falls, but off four-week lows, as Fed signals more rate hikes \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35412-us-dollar-falls-but-off-four-week-lows-as-fed-signals-more-rate-hikes-reuters.md) | -0.4% | -1.7% |
| DXY | 2022-08-02 | [Dollar jumps vs yen as Fed officials hint more rate hikes coming \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40270-dollar-jumps-vs-yen-as-fed-officials-hint-more-rate-hikes-coming-reuters.md) | +0.4% | +1.7% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-forex/dollar-holds-breath-before-fed-outcome-idUSKBN1J902I/

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