
The yuan hit record lows against the US dollar, with the offshore rate at its lowest since data began in 2011. Asian equities fell sharply as the dollar reached a 20-year high against major currencies after Fed rate hikes.
Dollar strength and risk-off sentiment raise the cost of dollar-denominated imports for China and weigh on commodity demand, which is generally bearish for feed grains and meal.
After 398 past bullish macro events, Chinese Yuan (CNY per USD) moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (56% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.5%), and +0.0% over 20.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% 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.