
The US dollar rose to an eight-week high against the yen and held near a five-week high against sterling as the Federal Reserve began its two-day policy meeting. The market had already priced in the expected tapering announcement, and the Reserve Bank of Australia struck a more dovish tone than expected.
A firmer dollar index makes US commodity exports more expensive for foreign buyers, which can weigh on futures. The tapering signal also points to tighter financial conditions ahead.
Na 2.356 eerdere opwaarts macro-gebeurtenissen bewoog Amerikaanse dollar (breed) zich mediaan +0,2% over 5 sessies (60% hoger; middelste helft -0,3% tot +0,7%), en +0,4% over 20.
Bewegingen van de benchmark van elke grondstof sinds de laatste slotkoers vóór de gebeurtenis. Historische waarden bundelen eerdere gebeurtenissen van hetzelfde soort; ze beschrijven wat er gebeurde, niet wat zal gebeuren. Geen beleggingsadvies.