
EUR/USD fell to about 1.0411 on December 15, 2016, a 14-year low, after the Federal Reserve raised rates and projected three hikes for 2017 instead of two. The widening policy gap with the European Central Bank drove investors into the dollar.
A policy-driven dollar rally raises the cost of dollar-priced feed imports for buyers in Europe and other non-US markets, which can dampen demand for US commodities.
在过去 2,356 次看涨的宏观事件之后,美元(广义) 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 +0.2%(60% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -0.3% 至 +0.7%),20 个交易日内为 +0.4%。
在过去 533 次看跌的宏观事件之后,欧元(每 EUR 的 USD) 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -0.3%(33% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -1.2% 至 +0.2%),20 个交易日内为 -0.5%。
各商品基准价相对事件前最后收盘价的变动。历史数据汇总同类过往事件;仅描述已发生的情况,不代表未来走势。不构成投资建议。
Fed hike and projection of three 2017 hikes widened the US-ECB policy gap, directly driving EUR/USD to a 14-year low on Dec 15.
EUR/USD fell to a 14-year low on Dec 15 as the Fed-ECB policy gap widened; the euro is a large share of the broad dollar index.