
The dollar held gains against most currencies on 13 March as investors sought liquid assets amid the coronavirus panic. A blowout in swap spreads showed a shortage of dollars, and the Fed provided $1.5 trillion in short-term liquidity.
Italy effectively locked down the entire country.
Rising dollar demand and the Fed's liquidity response push the dollar higher against other currencies, which can weigh on dollar-priced commodities and raise import costs for non-US feed buyers.
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。
On 13 March the dollar kept gaining as a swap-spread blowout showed a dollar shortage and investors sought liquid assets, which added to the pressure on the euro within the window.
On 13 March the dollar kept its gains as a dollar shortage showed up in blown-out swap spreads, which began the dollar-funding squeeze that weighed on the euro in the days before 17 March.