The author sees today's FOMC meeting as a pivotal catalyst for the US dollar's long-term trend, with hawkish or dovish commentary determining whether support at 96 holds or breaks.
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DXY — WATCH The author argues the FOMC meeting could serve as a pivotal catalyst for the dollar's long-term trend, with no rate change expected. A hawkish tilt in Chair Powell's commentary could defend support at 96 and stabilize sentiment, while a dovish tone may undermine that level and accelerate a break of the secular uptrend. The horizon is today's meeting. Exact non-equity contract requires separate historical validation; no generic proxy.
While no rate change is expected, any hawkish tilt in Chair Powell’s commentary could bolster the Dollar’s ability to defend support at 96 and potentially stabilize sentiment. Conversely, a dovish tone may undermine this key level and accelerate a break of the secular uptrend.