
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate by 25 basis points, as widely expected, and kept its outlook for a third hike in 2017. The statement was more optimistic than expected, noting solid employment and expanding household spending despite softer inflation.
The dollar surged after the decision.
A hawkish Fed lifts USD-denominated yields and the dollar, which tends to pressure dollar-priced commodities and raises import costs for feed buyers in other currencies.
過去の強気なマクロイベント2,356件の後、米ドル指数(広範) は5営業日で中央値 +0.2% 動き(60% が上昇。中央50%は -0.3% から +0.7%)、20営業日では +0.4% 動きました。
イベント直前の終値からの各商品ベンチマークの動き。過去の傾向は同種の過去イベントをまとめたものであり、起きたことを示すもので、今後を示すものではありません。投資助言ではありません。
The hawkish Fed hike with an intact third-hike outlook and balance sheet reduction plan triggered a dollar surge, which is the main driver of the move.