# Trading The FOMC Interest Rate Decision, November 1, 2017 | Investing.com

> The article previews the FOMC rate decision due November 1, with no change in rates expected. Markets are watching the statement for signs of a possible December hike, and the hurricanes that hit parts of the US are also cited as a factor.

- Date: 2017-10-30 · published 2017-10-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/68660-trading-the-fomc-interest-rate-decision-november-1-2017-investing-com
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

The outcome sets the tone for dollar direction and US rate expectations, which influence dollar-priced commodities. With no change expected, the immediate price impact for feed markets is limited.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: neutral

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## Sources

- investing.com: https://www.investing.com/analysis/us-fomc-interest-rate-november-1-2017-fed-decision-analysis-200256881

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