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The US Dollar Index fell about 0.5% to near 101.35, dropping below 101.50 to a four-week low. Democrats won control of both the House and Senate in the US midterm elections, and the 10-year Treasury yield declined toward 4.92%.
A weaker dollar and lower yields tend to support dollar-priced commodities and can ease import costs for emerging-market feed buyers. Expectations of less fiscal stimulus may also reduce pressure for further Fed tightening.
fxstreet.comGhiles GuezoutNov 4, 2026After 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.
