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The US dollar index climbed to 103.41, a 19-month high, and was on track for its strongest week since mid-September. The rally followed a strong October jobs report with 165k payrolls and hotter-than-expected CPI, which lifted expectations of a Fed rate hike.
The dollar index gained 1.1% for the week.
A stronger dollar and rising US rate expectations make dollar-denominated grain and oilseed purchases more expensive for importers, which can soften export demand and pressure US feed commodity prices.
finance.yahoo.comAnuron MitraNov 13, 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.
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.
