# USD: Bull move is over? - BBH — Octa

> BBH argues the dollar bull move is not over, as monetary policy divergence has not peaked. It expects the Fed to hike in mid-June and begin reducing its balance sheet, while the ECB and BoJ remain accommodative.

- Date: 2017-05-29 · published 2017-05-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/71193-usd-bull-move-is-over-bbh-octa
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Continued policy divergence favors a firmer dollar, which can pressure US export commodity prices and raise import costs for emerging-market feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2019-10-31 | [Octa — USD/MXN jumps back above 19.20 on risk aversion](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56790-octa-usd-mxn-jumps-back-above-19-20-on-risk-aversion.md) | -0.1% | +0.8% |
| DXY | 2021-11-12 | [FX Daily: EUR/USD drop is not overdone](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11954-fx-daily-eur-usd-drop-is-not-overdone.md) | +0.8% | +1.2% |
| DXY | 2018-03-02 | [Optimism for USD – Nomura — Octa](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66194-optimism-for-usd-nomura-octa.md) | -0.6% | -0.8% |
| DXY | 2018-04-30 | [USD: Recent rise suggest it will prove sticky - Westpac — Octa](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65689-usd-recent-rise-suggest-it-will-prove-sticky-westpac-octa.md) | +1.0% | +2.2% |
| DXY | 2018-04-26 | [USD/JPY a sell here? Dollar is strong for 'bad' reasons - Nomura — Octa](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65738-usd-jpy-a-sell-here-dollar-is-strong-for-bad-reasons-nomura-octa.md) | +0.7% | +2.1% |

## Sources

- octaafrica.net: https://www.octaafrica.net/markets/news/view/446967/

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