# US: Something special in the offering – Deutsche Bank — Octa

> Deutsche Bank strategist George Saravelos says the US has become a high-yielding currency, with Fed funds at 66bps and only Australia and New Zealand offering higher central bank rates. He expects EUR/USD to fall to at least parity-level support of 95 cents next year.

- Date: 2016-12-19 · published 2016-12-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73658-us-something-special-in-the-offering-deutsche-bank-octa
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

A stronger dollar driven by high US yields would make dollar-priced commodities more expensive for buyers using weaker currencies, such as the euro.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- EURUSD: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2017-06-27 | [USD/JPY to target ¥118 by year-end – Deutsche Bank — Octa](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70725-usd-jpy-to-target-118-by-year-end-deutsche-bank-octa.md) | -0.3% | -2.2% |
| DXY | 2026-04-24 | [DXY: Fed repricing supports US currency – Deutsche Bank](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19922-dxy-fed-repricing-supports-us-currency-deutsche-bank.md) | -0.0% | +0.6% |
| DXY | 2016-11-14 | [Deutsche Bank calls EUR/USD parity: "The Trump victory has changed things"](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9134-deutsche-bank-calls-eur-usd-parity-the-trump-victory-has-changed-things.md) | +1.4% | +0.8% |
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| DXY | 2018-07-24 | [US: Trumping the doubters \| articles \| ING THINK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63950-us-trumping-the-doubters-articles-ing-think.md) | -0.7% | +0.8% |
| EURUSD | 2024-12-12 | [ECB delivers expected easing – Deutsche Bank](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27175-ecb-delivers-expected-easing-deutsche-bank.md) | -0.4% | -2.6% |
| EURUSD | 2016-11-14 | [Deutsche Bank calls EUR/USD parity: "The Trump victory has changed things"](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9134-deutsche-bank-calls-eur-usd-parity-the-trump-victory-has-changed-things.md) | -2.6% | -2.5% |
| EURUSD | 2017-08-31 | [EUR/USD still under pressure – Danske Bank — Octa](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69668-eur-usd-still-under-pressure-danske-bank-octa.md) | +0.8% | -1.3% |

## Sources

- octaafrica.net: https://www.octaafrica.net/markets/news/view/394404/

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