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The dollar index was flat in quiet trade as markets awaited the US midterm elections and the possibility of renewed US strikes on Iran. EUR/USD gained 0.1% after Fitch placed France's rating on negative outlook, and USD/JPY rose 0.3% near 157.
With no new driver, currency moves are minor and offer little direct price signal for feed markets; the Iran strike risk remains the main energy-linked upside risk.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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.