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Goldman Sachs FX strategists cut their 12-month forecast for trade-weighted dollar appreciation to 3.25% from 6.75%, arguing the dollar's strong trend is moving into its later stages. They cite overvaluation and firmer growth outside the US as reasons.
A weaker dollar outlook supports US commodity prices and export demand over time, while easing pressure on emerging-market currencies that affect feed import costs.
octaafrica.netMay 19, 2017After 1,637 past bearish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (39% higher; middle half -0.6% to +0.3%), and -0.2% over 20.
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.
