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Producers of metals, grains and other raw materials fell sharply as fears of Federal Reserve rate hikes mounted. The U.S. dollar hit another 52-week high against major peers, and gold futures dropped $113.60 (2.9%) to $3,878.40 an ounce, their lowest settlement in more than a year.
A stronger dollar and expectations of tighter US monetary policy weigh on dollar-denominated commodity prices, which can pressure grain and feed ingredient values and make US exports less competitive abroad.
uk.marketscreener.comDow JonesNov 12, 2026After 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.
After 301 past bearish macro events, Corn moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -2.2% to +1.3%), and +0.2% over 20.
After 273 past bearish macro events, Soybeans moved a median -0.4% over 5 sessions (44% higher; middle half -2.4% to +1.4%), and -0.5% 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.
