# Here’s Why Trump’s Win Sent Dollar And Bond Yields To Multi-Month Highs

> Trump's election win pushed the dollar and bond yields to multi-month highs. Traders scaled back expectations of rate cuts, with the policy rate expected to stay near 4.75% to 5% over the medium and long run.

- Date: 2024-11-06 · published 2024-11-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/9522-here-s-why-trump-s-win-sent-dollar-and-bond-yields-to-multi-month-highs
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Higher-for-longer US rates support the dollar and raise financing costs for feed producers and grain merchants, which weighs on commodity prices.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2024-11-06 | 1 | +0.9% | 3.6 | Reduced Fed rate-cut expectations and higher yields supported the dollar's jump. |
| DXY | 2024-11-13 | 5 | +1.9% | 2.8 | Reduced Fed rate-cut expectations pushed dollar and yields to multi-month highs after the election. |

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2016-11-14 | [Dollar hits 13-1/2 year high, U.S. bond yields gain on Trump stimulus bets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8328-dollar-hits-13-1-2-year-high-u-s-bond-yields-gain-on-trump-stimulus-bets.md) | +1.4% | +0.8% |
| DXY | 2026-10-01 | [Dollar hits 17-month high versus euro as bond selloff lifts yields](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9653-dollar-hits-17-month-high-versus-euro-as-bond-selloff-lifts-yields.md) | +0.2% | +0.6% |
| DXY | 2018-05-18 | [China's yuan set to post biggest weekly fall in 3 months as dollar tracks yields higher](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65231-china-s-yuan-set-to-post-biggest-weekly-fall-in-3-months-as-dollar-tracks.md) | +0.1% | +1.8% |
| DXY | 2017-02-09 | [U.S. dollar, bond yields rise after Trump promises tax plan](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72685-u-s-dollar-bond-yields-rise-after-trump-promises-tax-plan.md) | +0.1% | +0.7% |
| DXY | 2016-11-14 | [Dollar surges to 11-month high as bond rout persists](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7743-dollar-surges-to-11-month-high-as-bond-rout-persists.md) | +1.4% | +0.8% |

## Sources

- forbes.com: https://www.forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/2024/11/06/heres-why-trumps-win-sent-dollar-and-bond-yields-to-multi-month-highs/

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