
Democrats were leading in early House seat counts and won a Senate seat in North Carolina, with Jon Ossoff retaining Georgia's Senate seat. The US dollar index fell about 0.52% as Treasury yields declined.
A Democratic sweep could limit government spending and weigh on the dollar, which tends to support dollar-priced commodities. The effect on feed markets is indirect and mainly through currency moves.
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.