U.S. Dollar Index Mar '26 (DXH26)
U.S. Dollar Index Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) on Friday fell to a 7-week low and finished down by -0.15%.  The dollar came under pressure Friday in hopes that an end to the war in Iran is near, curbing safe-haven demand for the dollar. Also, Friday's rally in stocks has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. In addition, Friday's 11% plunge in WTI crude oil eases inflation expectations, which is dovish for Fed policy and negative for the dollar.
The dollar recovered from its worst level on Friday after San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly's comments sparked short covering, signaling she favors keeping Fed policy steady. She said the oil shock in the US is stronger on the inflation side than on growth, and leaving policy unchanged would still restrain inflation.
Axios reported that the US and Iran are negotiating over a three-page plan to end the war, with one element under discussion being that the US would release $20 billion in frozen Iranian assets in return for Iran giving up its st... Read more
Barchart · Fri Apr 17, 2:33PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell to a 7-week low and finished down by -0.15%. The dollar came under pressure Friday in hopes that an end to the...
Barchart · Fri Apr 17, 10:08AM CDT
The dollar index, which measures the U.S. dollar against other major reserve currencies, has been in a bearish trend since 2022. However, since 2008, the...
Barchart · Fri Apr 17, 9:33AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today fell to a 7-week low and is down by -0.45%. The dollar is under pressure today in hopes that an end to the war in Iran...
Barchart · Thu Apr 16, 2:37PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday rose by +0.17%. The dollar recovered from a 6-week low on Thursday and moved higher as better-than-expected US economic...
Barchart · Thu Apr 16, 9:40AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.17%. The dollar recovered from a 6-week low today and is moving higher on better-than-expected US economic...
Wavetraders · Thu Apr 16, 6:33AM CDT
USDCAD is moving lower from the 1.3930 resistance and has also broken below the trendline support from the March lows, which suggests a reversal is underway....
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