# Dollar rises on strong U.S. data, Fed signals | Reuters

> The dollar rose on strong U.S. data and Fed signals. A separate item noted that a slowing US job market is fuelling debate over the Fed's rate path.

- Date: 2017-11-01 · published 2017-11-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/68151-dollar-rises-on-strong-u-s-data-fed-signals-reuters
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer dollar tends to pressure dollar-denominated grain and oilseed prices and can weigh on export demand. The effect here is small and indirect.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2022-11-17 | [Dollar rises with bets on hawkish Fed; sterling drops \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38594-dollar-rises-with-bets-on-hawkish-fed-sterling-drops-reuters.md) | +0.4% | -0.6% |
| DXY | 2023-05-18 | [Oil prices settle down 1%; strong US data boosts dollar \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36137-oil-prices-settle-down-1-strong-us-data-boosts-dollar-reuters.md) | +0.7% | -0.9% |
| DXY | 2024-04-18 | [US dollar gains after strong data, Fed comments on rate cuts](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12555-us-dollar-gains-after-strong-data-fed-comments-on-rate-cuts.md) | -0.1% | -1.4% |
| DXY | 2025-10-21 | [South African rand falls on stronger dollar \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22706-south-african-rand-falls-on-stronger-dollar-reuters.md) | +0.1% | +0.5% |
| DXY | 2023-07-27 | [Global equities fall, dollar rises after strong U.S. data, rate hikes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34961-global-equities-fall-dollar-rises-after-strong-u-s-data-rate-hikes.md) | +1.2% | +1.9% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-global-forex/dollar-edges-up-ahead-of-fed-decision-kiwi-jumps-on-strong-jobs-data-idUSKBN1D138U/

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