Asian currencies moved unevenly as a sharp technology-stock selloff increased risk aversion: the yen gained safe-haven demand, while the Taiwan dollar weakened to a level above 33 per dollar before recovering. The US dollar was broadly steady ahead of the US jobs report; the Korean won also weakened, while the yuan was little changed.
Currency shifts can alter the local cost of imported feed ingredients across Asian markets, though the article reports financial-market moves rather than changes in commodity flows. The yen’s gains were partly reversed, while several other regional currencies faced pressure.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 169 past neutral macro events, Chinese Yuan (CNY per USD) moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (50% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.2%), and -0.0% over 20.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% 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.