# The Dollar Hit A 19-Month High As Rate-Hike Bets Grew

> The dollar reached a 19-month high as hotter US inflation and hawkish Federal Reserve comments lifted short-dated Treasury yields and revived bets on another rate hike. The euro slid to its weakest level since April 2025 and the dollar also gained against the Swiss franc. The yen weakened as well.

- Date: 2026-11-12 · published 2026-11-13T00:11:24.204Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/96638-the-dollar-hit-a-19-month-high-as-rate-hike-bets-grew
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer dollar driven by Fed rate expectations makes US-priced commodities costlier for overseas buyers, which can dampen export demand and weigh on feed grain and oilseed prices.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2026-06-30 | [US dollar holds near 13-month high as yen's slide, Fed rate hike bets boost the greenback](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19010-us-dollar-holds-near-13-month-high-as-yen-s-slide-fed-rate-hike-bets-boost-the.md) | -0.1% | -0.3% |
| DXY | 2026-09-24 | [Dollar Holds Near Two-Month High As Rate Bets Reset - Finimize](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17644-dollar-holds-near-two-month-high-as-rate-bets-reset-finimize.md) | +0.7% | +1.0% |
| DXY | 2026-06-24 | [Dollar hits 13-month high as rate-hike bets and stock selloff boost demand \| MarketScreener](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19013-dollar-hits-13-month-high-as-rate-hike-bets-and-stock-selloff-boost-demand.md) | -0.1% | -0.4% |
| DXY | 2024-01-17 | [Dollar hits new one-month high as data weighs on rate cut hopes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32291-dollar-hits-new-one-month-high-as-data-weighs-on-rate-cut-hopes.md) | +0.4% | +0.8% |
| DXY | 2026-06-24 | [U.S. dollar rises to 13-month high on Fed rate hike views](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11992-u-s-dollar-rises-to-13-month-high-on-fed-rate-hike-views.md) | -0.1% | -0.4% |

## Sources

- finimize.com: https://finimize.com/content/the-dollar-hit-a-19-month-high-as-rate-hike-bets-grew

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