
The dollar index fell to a one-month low, down 0.13%, after crude oil dropped about 7% on Monday. The 10-year Treasury yield fell 3.7 bp, and markets priced a 74% chance of a December rate hike.
A sharp drop in crude weakens the inflation outlook and the dollar, which can lift dollar-priced grains and oilseeds and reduce energy-driven feed and freight costs.
After 565 past bearish macro events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median -1.4% over 5 sessions (41% higher; middle half -5.9% to +3.0%), and -0.5% over 20.
After 312 past bearish macro events, Crude Oil (Brent) moved a median -1.7% over 5 sessions (38% higher; middle half -5.4% to +2.3%), and -1.7% over 20.
After 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.
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.