# Dollar up on euro as quarter ends, commodity led currencies sink - Business & Finance - Business Recorder

> The dollar rose against the euro on October 3 as quarter-end trading and record euro zone inflation supported it. Commodity-linked currencies fell sharply, and sterling rallied after Bank of England gilt purchases.

- Date: 2022-10-03 · published 2022-10-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/9336-dollar-up-on-euro-as-quarter-ends-commodity-led-currencies-sink-business-and
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md), [Australian Dollar (USD per AUD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/AUDUSD.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer dollar and weaker commodity currencies such as the Australian dollar can lower export prices for grains and oilseeds in dollar terms. The effect here is currency-driven rather than supply-driven.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- AUDUSD: bearish ▼
- EURUSD: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2021-06-18 | [Fed-fuelled dollar up in Europe - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5934-fed-fuelled-dollar-up-in-europe-business-and-finance-business-recorder.md) | -0.2% | +0.4% |
| DXY | 2022-03-03 | [Euro extends recent fall; dollar gains on data, Powell comments - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12081-euro-extends-recent-fall-dollar-gains-on-data-powell-comments-business-and.md) | +0.7% | -0.6% |
| DXY | 2024-06-22 | [Asian FX muted on robust dollar - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30050-asian-fx-muted-on-robust-dollar-business-and-finance-business-recorder.md) | +0.1% | -0.7% |
| DXY | 2021-06-29 | [Dollar rises broadly in Europe - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46810-dollar-rises-broadly-in-europe-business-and-finance-business-recorder.md) | +0.8% | +1.1% |
| DXY | 2023-05-31 | [Dollar higher - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36152-dollar-higher-business-and-finance-business-recorder.md) | -0.5% | -1.0% |
| EURUSD | 2021-06-18 | [Fed-fuelled dollar up in Europe - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5934-fed-fuelled-dollar-up-in-europe-business-and-finance-business-recorder.md) | +0.1% | -0.8% |
| EURUSD | 2022-03-03 | [Euro extends recent fall; dollar gains on data, Powell comments - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12081-euro-extends-recent-fall-dollar-gains-on-data-powell-comments-business-and.md) | -0.3% | +0.5% |
| EURUSD | 2021-06-29 | [Dollar rises broadly in Europe - Business & Finance - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46810-dollar-rises-broadly-in-europe-business-and-finance-business-recorder.md) | -1.0% | -0.9% |

## Sources

- brecorder.com: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40200928

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