
The Fed raised the funds rate to 2% to 2.25%, its eighth hike since 2015, and dropped 'accommodative' from its statement. It raised its 2018 and 2019 growth forecasts to 3.1% and 2.5%, and its dot plot still points to rates peaking near 3.4% in 2020.
The dollar advanced after the release.
Higher projected US rates and growth support the dollar, which raises the cost of dollar-priced feed ingredients for importers and can weigh on US commodity values. The hike was widely expected, so the change in the outlook drove the move.
Setelah 2.356 peristiwa makro bullish sebelumnya, Dolar AS (Luas) bergerak median +0,2% selama 5 sesi (60% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -0,3% sampai +0,7%), dan +0,4% selama 20 sesi.
Pergerakan benchmark setiap komoditas dari penutupan terakhir sebelum peristiwa. Pembacaan historis menggabungkan peristiwa serupa di masa lalu; itu menggambarkan apa yang terjadi, bukan apa yang akan terjadi. Bukan nasihat investasi.