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Spot gold fell 0.2% to $3,981.49 per ounce after touching its lowest level since November 4, following stronger US inflation data and hawkish Fed remarks. The dollar climbed to a 19-month high against major peers.
Gold is not a feed commodity, but the move reflects a firm dollar and rising rate expectations that pressure dollar-priced agricultural commodities. The effect on feed markets is indirect.
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.