U.S. Dollar Index Jun '20 (DXM20)
U.S. Dollar Index Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) rose by +0.10% on Tuesday. The weakness in stocks on Tuesday increased demand for dollar liquidity. Also, Tuesday’s rally in WTI crude oil to a 3-week high boosted inflation expectations and could prompt the Fed to tighten monetary policy, a positive factor for the dollar. In addition, rising T-note yields are strengthening the dollar’s interest rate differentials as the 10-year T-note yield rose to a 1.5-year high of 4.75% on Tuesday. US economic news on Tuesday was mixed for the dollar.
The US July import price index ex-petroleum rose +0.3% m/m, stronger than expectations of +0.1% m/m.
US July housing starts fell -12.4% m/m to 1.239 million, weaker than expectations of 1.345 million. However, July building permits, a proxy for future construction, rose +5.0% m/m to a 5-month high of 1.443 million, stronger than expectations of 1.375 million.
US July manufacturing production rose +0.2% m/m, right on expectations.
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Barchart · Tue Aug 18, 2:43PM CDT
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