# Forex - Weekly outlook: August 28 - September 1 By Investing.com

> The dollar index fell to 93.47 after touching 92.34 on Friday, hitting its lowest level against the euro in more than two years. The move followed Yellen's Jackson Hole speech, which did not reference monetary policy. EUR/USD reached 1.1941, the highest since January 2015.

- Date: 2017-08-27 · published 2017-08-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69640-forex-weekly-outlook-august-28-september-1-by-investing-com
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker dollar supports US commodity prices in global markets and makes US exports more competitive. The dollar index is down about 10% this year.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼
- EURUSD: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2026-01-28 | [AUD/USD Outlook: US Dollar Unwind Hands the Baton to Australia CPI \| Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21320-aud-usd-outlook-us-dollar-unwind-hands-the-baton-to-australia-cpi-investing-com.md) | +0.4% | +0.3% |
| DXY | 2025-11-27 | [US Dollar Holds Steady Near 1-Week Low as Markets Price in December Fed Cut \| Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22146-us-dollar-holds-steady-near-1-week-low-as-markets-price-in-december-fed-cut.md) | -0.5% | -1.5% |
| DXY | 2017-07-16 | [FX Week Ahead: Is It 'End Of Days' For The Greenback? \| Investing.com UK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70282-fx-week-ahead-is-it-end-of-days-for-the-greenback-investing-com-uk.md) | -0.6% | -0.8% |
| DXY | 2026-07-31 | [Dollar falls over 1% for July as U.S. data, Fed paint a muddy picture on inflation By Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8420-dollar-falls-over-1-for-july-as-u-s-data-fed-paint-a-muddy-picture-on-inflation.md) | -0.1% | -1.1% |
| DXY | 2024-02-12 | [US Dollar: A Week of Disinflation Tests \| Investing.com UK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31887-us-dollar-a-week-of-disinflation-tests-investing-com-uk.md) | +0.1% | -0.8% |
| EURUSD | 2018-07-20 | [GBP: Stormy Outlook As Dark Clouds Gather Over Westminster  \| Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64278-gbp-stormy-outlook-as-dark-clouds-gather-over-westminster-investing-com.md) | +0.4% | -1.9% |
| EURUSD | 2026-07-31 | [US Dollar Hits Post-FOMC Perfect Storm \| Investing.com AU](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8422-us-dollar-hits-post-fomc-perfect-storm-investing-com-au.md) | -0.0% | +1.1% |
| EURUSD | 2022-01-31 | [Why AUD And EUR Are Soaring Into RBA, ECB \| Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43384-why-aud-and-eur-are-soaring-into-rba-ecb-investing-com.md) | +2.6% | +0.6% |

## Sources

- investing.com: https://www.investing.com/news/forex-news/forex--weekly-outlook-august-28--september-1-522778

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