# Today's USD exchange rate (November 5): The US dollar is under downward pressure.

> The US Dollar Index fell 0.33% to 101.53 after the Democrats won the US midterm elections. CME FedWatch put the probability of a Federal Reserve rate hike of at least 25 basis points in December at 81.2%, up from 77.4%.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-05T00:11:29.798Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/80721-today-s-usd-exchange-rate-november-5-the-us-dollar-is-under-downward-pressure
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker dollar tends to support dollar-priced grain and oilseed markets, while expectations of further Fed tightening could strengthen the dollar again and limit that support.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2025-12-28 | [2026: Will the exchange rate still face pressure?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21835-2026-will-the-exchange-rate-still-face-pressure.md) | +0.1% | -1.7% |
| DXY | 2025-07-02 | [U.S. dollar to stay under pressure from tariff, debt and rate cut expectations](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23958-u-s-dollar-to-stay-under-pressure-from-tariff-debt-and-rate-cut-expectations.md) | +0.3% | +1.7% |
| DXY | 2025-05-10 | [With the US dollar weakening, why is the exchange rate in Vietnam still rising?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24989-with-the-us-dollar-weakening-why-is-the-exchange-rate-in-vietnam-still-rising.md) | +0.5% | -1.3% |
| DXY | 2025-06-26 | [Is the era of a weak dollar coming... KRW-USD exchange rate falls to the 1,350 won range](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24449-is-the-era-of-a-weak-dollar-coming-krw-usd-exchange-rate-falls-to-the-1-350-won.md) | -0.9% | -0.6% |
| DXY | 2019-10-31 | [US Dollar Under "Significant Pressure" As Fed Make A Hawkish Cut And Tipped To Remain On Hold For The Remainder Of 2019 \| Exchange Rates UK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56776-us-dollar-under-and-quot-significant-pressure-and-quot-as-fed-make-a-hawkish.md) | -0.1% | +0.8% |

## Sources

- vietnam.vn: https://www.vietnam.vn/en/ty-gia-usd-hom-nay-5-11-dong-usd-chiu-ap-luc-giam-gia

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