Government 10-Year benchmark bond yields (and US 3M/5Y/30Y).
Yield% is shown directly. Changes are in basis points (bps = 0.01%).
Positive bps = yields rising (bonds selling off).
Major FX Pairs — Cumulative Return vs Start (weekly, 1Y)
Relative Rotation Graph — FX Pairs vs USD Index
RS-Ratio (x) vs RS-Momentum (y), cross-sectional z-score normalised to 100.
Quadrants: Leading ·
Weakening ·
Lagging ·
Improving
The US Dollar Index (DXY) measures the USD against a basket of 6 major currencies.
It is the single most important macro signal for commodities, EM assets, bonds, and global capital flows.
DXY direction drives correlation across ALL asset classes.
💵 DXY Live Reading
DXY Now
99.80
-0.21% today
1-Month Change
-1.37%
~22 trading days
3-Month Trend
+1.34%
~66 trading days
Current Regime
Weak USD — Commodity & EM tailwind ↑
📊 DXY Weekly Chart (TradingView)
🎯 DXY Key Levels & Market Impact
DXY Zone
Label
Gold / Commodities
EM Currencies
US Bonds
US Equities
> 108
Strong USD
Strong headwind ↓↓
Capital outflow ↓↓
Demand (safe haven)
Multinationals hit ↓
104 – 108
Elevated
Headwind ↓
Pressure ↓
Neutral / mild +
Mixed
100 – 104
Neutral
Neutral — watch direction
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
95 – 100
Weak USD
Tailwind ↑
Inflows ↑
Yields rise (sell)
Multinationals benefit ↑
< 95
Very Weak
Strong tailwind ↑↑
Strong inflows ↑↑
Inflation risk — sell ↓
Risk-on rally ↑↑
🔗 DXY Intermarket Relationships
Relationship
Direction
Why it Works
Key Exception
DXY vs Gold
Inverse ↔
Gold is priced in USD — a stronger dollar makes gold more expensive for foreign buyers, reducing demand
Safe-haven crises: both can rally together (2008, 2020 initial shock)
DXY vs Oil (WTI/Brent)
Inverse ↔
Oil is priced in USD globally — stronger dollar raises the real cost of oil for non-USD buyers, suppressing demand
OPEC supply shocks override the FX relationship
DXY vs EM Currencies
Inverse ↔
EM countries borrow in USD — a rising DXY increases their debt burden and triggers capital outflows to the US
Commodity-exporting EMs (BRL, ZAR) partially hedged by commodity rally
DXY vs US Bonds (TLT)
Positive ↔
Strong USD attracts foreign capital to US Treasuries, driving bond prices up (yields down)
Stagflation: USD may rise WITH yields rising (demand destruction)
DXY vs SPX
Mild Inverse
S&P 500 earns ~40% revenues internationally — a strong dollar erodes earnings when repatriated
Risk-off rallies: USD rises as investors flee equities INTO cash/bonds
DXY vs Silver
Inverse (stronger)
Silver has dual nature (monetary + industrial) — amplifies the gold/USD inverse relationship
Industrial demand surge can override if PMI data is strong
DXY vs Copper
Mild Inverse
Copper priced in USD — rising DXY raises costs for major importers like China
China PMI and demand signals often overpower the FX effect
⚖️ DXY Basket Composition
The DXY is weighted toward Europe — EUR movements alone drive ~58% of DXY moves. Always check EUR/USD when DXY is moving.
Currency
Pair
Weight
Country/Region
Key Driver
🇪🇺 Euro
EUR/USD
57.6%
Eurozone
ECB policy, Eurozone inflation, German PMI
🇯🇵 Yen
USD/JPY
13.6%
Japan
BoJ yield curve control, US-Japan rate differential
🇬🇧 Pound
GBP/USD
11.9%
UK
BoE policy, UK growth, Brexit residual risk
🇨🇦 CAD
USD/CAD
9.1%
Canada
BoC policy, Oil prices (petro-currency)
🇸🇪 SEK
USD/SEK
4.2%
Sweden
Riksbank policy, risk sentiment
🇨🇭 CHF
USD/CHF
3.6%
Switzerland
SNB policy, safe-haven demand
📐 DXY Trading Framework
Signal
Setup
Implication
Trade Idea
DXY Weekly Breakdown
Close below 20-week MA + declining
Broad USD weakness starting
Long GLD, EEM, Oil. Short DXY-proxies
DXY Weekly Breakout
Close above 20-week MA + rising
USD strength building
Long UUP (DXY ETF). Reduce commodity exposure
DXY Range-Bound
Oscillating ±2 points, no trend
FX not a dominant driver currently
Focus on asset-specific drivers (rates, earnings)
DXY Divergence
DXY falling but Gold also falling
Risk-off (gold sold for cash)
Watch VIX — likely fear/liquidity event
DXY + Yields Rising Together
Both trending up
Stagflationary regime signal
Overweight energy commodities, underweight bonds
World FX and bonds
Forex relative strength, DXY context and bond yields
Track major currency pairs, emerging-market FX and global bond yields in one page. This layout is built for users searching DXY, EURUSD, USDJPY, carry trades and the bond-yield moves that often drive FX leadership.
Most users want the broad dollar read first, so DXY stays central to the page structure.
Major pairs
EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD and AUDUSD drive most search and trading interest in world FX.
Bond yield context
Global government yields help explain why some currencies stay stronger even when price looks stretched.
Cleaner pair grouping
The page separates major, cross and EM pairs so users can move from macro view to tradeable list faster.
What is the DXY and why do FX traders watch it?
DXY is the US Dollar Index. It measures the dollar against a basket of major currencies and gives a quick read on broad USD strength or weakness.
Why do bond yields matter for forex?
Yield gaps between countries often influence currency flows. Rising local yields can support a currency if growth and risk conditions stay stable.
What is the difference between major, cross and EM FX pairs?
Major pairs include the US dollar. Crosses exclude the dollar. EM pairs involve emerging-market currencies and usually carry higher volatility.
How do traders use relative strength in forex?
They compare which currencies and pairs are outperforming the dollar index or their peers, then combine that with RSI, moving averages and rate expectations.