
The dollar dropped to a one-week low after U.S. jobless claims surged to a record above 3 million. Fed Chair Powell said the economy may be in recession.
The dollar index fell 1.5% to 99.57.
The record jobless data signals a sharp demand slump, which pushes the dollar lower through lower rate expectations and risk-off flows. Weaker demand for commodities could also weigh on prices.
在过去 47 次看跌的报告事件之后,美元(广义) 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -0.2%(34% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -0.8% 至 +0.2%),20 个交易日内为 -0.7%。
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 2020-03-26 the dollar index fell 1.5% to a one-week low after record US jobless claims and Powell's recession comment, which directly matches the day's drop.
Record jobless claims and Powell's recession comment drove a 1.5% dollar index drop on 26 March, inside the window.