# The dollar weakens worldwide after US elections as the market awaits the currency impact in Argentina

> The Bloomberg dollar index fell up to 0.5%, its lowest level since late September, after the US midterm results. Argentina's wholesale dollar rose to a new nominal high and country risk closed at 831 basis points.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-04T12:09:54.232Z
- Category: macro · region Argentina · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/79638-the-dollar-weakens-worldwide-after-us-elections-as-the-market-awaits-the
- Commodities: [Argentine Peso (ARS per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDARS.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker global dollar is offset locally by peso pressure in Argentina, so the net effect on feed import costs is mixed. Buyers should watch whether the global move carries into Argentine rates.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼
- USDARS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2019-02-18 | [SMU Currency Analysis: U.S. Dollar Weakens in the Last Three Months - Steel Market Update](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60770-smu-currency-analysis-u-s-dollar-weakens-in-the-last-three-months-steel-market.md) | -0.8% | -0.7% |
| DXY | 2019-03-29 | [SMU Currency Analysis: Dollar Weakens in Last Three Months - Steel Market Update](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60264-smu-currency-analysis-dollar-weakens-in-last-three-months-steel-market-update.md) | -0.3% | +0.4% |
| DXY | 2020-07-29 | [Is the US dollar losing its clout as the world's reserve currency?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52391-is-the-us-dollar-losing-its-clout-as-the-world-s-reserve-currency.md) | +0.4% | -0.4% |
| DXY | 2025-05-05 | [Dollar weakens against major currencies as markets weigh tariff uncertainty](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9622-dollar-weakens-against-major-currencies-as-markets-weigh-tariff-uncertainty.md) | +0.0% | -1.1% |
| DXY | 2021-02-18 | [Current US dollar rally is a bear market correction – ING — Octa](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48820-current-us-dollar-rally-is-a-bear-market-correction-ing-octa.md) | -0.3% | +1.0% |

## Sources

- ambito.com: https://www.ambito.com/finanzas/el-dolar-se-debilita-el-mundo-las-elecciones-eeuu-y-el-mercado-espera-el-impacto-cambiario-argentina-n6341300

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