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The US dollar strengthened against sterling after US Q4 GDP was revised to 2.9%, above expectations. Markets increased bets on Federal Reserve tightening, and sterling posted its worst quarterly performance since 2015 against the dollar.
A stronger dollar makes US commodities pricier for foreign buyers, which is mildly bearish for US feed exports, though this move is driven by macro data rather than grain fundamentals.
exchangerates.org.ukColin LawrenceMar 29, 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.
