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The dollar index fell 0.62% as a stock rally reduced demand for dollar liquidity and lower crude prices eased inflation expectations. Strong US wholesale trade sales and hawkish Federal Reserve comments offered some support, while the euro rose 0.72% against the dollar.
Weaker crude can reduce inflation pressure and weigh on the dollar, while a softer dollar can support dollar-priced commodities. The currency move may affect import costs and commodity purchasing power.
barchart.comRich AsplundNov 9, 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.
After 388 past bullish macro events, Euro (USD per EUR) moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (62% higher; middle half -0.4% to +1.1%), and +0.1% over 20.
After 565 past bearish macro events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median -1.4% over 5 sessions (41% higher; middle half -5.9% to +3.0%), and -0.5% 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.
