# Dollar gains as investors see Fed stance likely unchanged; euro, sterling fall

> The dollar rebounded on October 5 as investors judged the Fed's aggressive rate stance likely unchanged. The euro and sterling each fell at least 1%, with the euro at $0.9892.

- Date: 2022-10-05 · published 2022-10-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/9335-dollar-gains-as-investors-see-fed-stance-likely-unchanged-euro-sterling-fall
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Expectations of firm US rates keep the dollar strong, which can pressure dollar-priced commodities. The currency move reflects policy expectations rather than changes in physical supply or demand.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- EURUSD: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2022-08-31 | [Rand weakens against strong dollar as investors digest Fed’s hawkish stance](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40327-rand-weakens-against-strong-dollar-as-investors-digest-fed-s-hawkish-stance.md) | +0.9% | +3.6% |
| DXY | 2025-07-30 | [Dollar gains against peers after Fed leaves rates unchanged](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23952-dollar-gains-against-peers-after-fed-leaves-rates-unchanged.md) | -0.0% | -0.4% |
| DXY | 2018-03-29 | [Stronger Dollar To Pound Sterling Exchange Rate As US Growth Impresses Investors](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66236-stronger-dollar-to-pound-sterling-exchange-rate-as-us-growth-impresses-investors.md) | +0.1% | +1.6% |
| DXY | 2023-02-02 | [Euro, sterling dip as investors assess rate outlook](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37536-euro-sterling-dip-as-investors-assess-rate-outlook.md) | +1.3% | +2.1% |
| DXY | 2025-05-22 | [US dollar gains, sentiment still frayed; euro falters \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24909-us-dollar-gains-sentiment-still-frayed-euro-falters-reuters.md) | -0.2% | -0.6% |
| EURUSD | 2022-09-30 | [Dollar gains on euro after inflation data, sterling falls](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39798-dollar-gains-on-euro-after-inflation-data-sterling-falls.md) | +0.3% | +1.6% |
| EURUSD | 2021-09-28 | [Surging Inflation Fears Stoke Pound Sterling Advance against the Euro and Dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45311-surging-inflation-fears-stoke-pound-sterling-advance-against-the-euro-and-dollar.md) | -0.7% | -1.0% |
| EURUSD | 2023-02-02 | [Euro, sterling dip as investors assess rate outlook](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37536-euro-sterling-dip-as-investors-assess-rate-outlook.md) | -1.7% | -2.9% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/dollar-nurses-pullback-traders-glimpse-rate-peaks-2022-10-05/

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