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The U.S. dollar lost ground to the euro, yen and sterling after a producer price index rise of 8.0% year over year came in below forecasts. The data followed a smaller-than-expected October consumer price increase.
Investors read the data as evidence that inflation is easing.
Signs of easing inflation raise hopes that the Fed will slow rate hikes, which weakens the dollar and can support commodity prices, while a funding squeeze could reverse the move.
financialpost.comReutersNov 15, 2022
cnbc.comReutersNov 15, 2022After 1,637 past bearish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (39% higher; middle half -0.6% to +0.3%), and -0.2% over 20.
After 388 past bullish macro events, Euro (USD per EUR) moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (62% higher; middle half -0.4% to +1.1%), and +0.1% 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.
