The euro stabilized near $1.109 after recent losses, trading between a low of $1.1066 and the prior evening's level. The European Central Bank's reference rate was set at $1.1127 on Wednesday, down from $1.1214 the day before.
Markets are focused on Fed policy after hotter-than-expected US consumer prices boosted expectations of a December rate hike.
A weaker euro against the dollar raises the cost of US-origin feed ingredients for European buyers, while a firmer dollar can support US grain and soymeal export competitiveness. The effect on prices is modest because the move is driven by interest rate expectations.
After 533 past bearish macro events, Euro (USD per EUR) moved a median -0.3% over 5 sessions (33% higher; middle half -1.2% to +0.2%), and -0.5% over 20.
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.