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Mexico's central bank unveiled a $20 billion currency hedging programme that lets policymakers counter peso volatility without using foreign exchange reserves. The peso held near a three-month high of 19.70 per dollar after hitting an all-time low of 21.95 following Trump's election.
The currency support lowers the peso cost of imported US grain and feed ingredients, which can sustain Mexican buying interest for US corn and soymeal.
ft.comFeb 22, 2017Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 78 past neutral macro events, Corn moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.1% to +1.6%), and -0.6% 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.
