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UK consumer price inflation rose to 3.1% in November, above the 3% expected and the highest since 2012. Sterling held gains against the euro but weakened against the dollar as the greenback advanced on strong US producer prices and expectations of a Fed hike.
A firmer dollar on Fed hike expectations tends to pressure dollar-denominated commodity prices, while UK inflation mainly affects sterling and the Bank of England's policy path.
poundsterlinglive.comGary HowesDec 12, 2017After 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.
