
The dollar's strongest quarterly run of Trump's presidency has caused discomfort across Asia, but no dollar shortage has yet emerged. The rupee hit an all-time low of 69.09 per dollar, and the yuan fell more than 5% in the June quarter, which analysts link to trade-war competitiveness.
A strong dollar and a weak yuan and rupee raise import costs for Asian feed buyers and may shift export competitiveness in soybean and grain trade.
After 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.
After 398 past bullish macro events, Chinese Yuan (CNY per USD) moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (56% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.5%), and +0.0% 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.