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    U.S. Dollar Index Moves Up

    Tuesday, May 19, 2015 - 7:44am

    The June U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 95.06, up 0.78. Market chatter about overnight European economic data continues to keep trading active. Market talk about U.S. Housing Starts and Building Permits for April that are due out at 8:30 a.m. ET is making the rounds. Some chatter about sellers...

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    U.S. Dollar Index Little Higher

    Tuesday, May 19, 2015 - 7:16am

    The June U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 94.91, up 0.64. U.S. Housing Starts and Building Permits for April are set for release at 8:30 a.m. ET. There continues to be a lot of chatter about the FOMC minutes due for release on Wednesday. On Thursday, U.S. Existing Home Sales for April and the May...

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    U.S. Dollar Index Higher

    Monday, May 18, 2015 - 2:49pm

    The June U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 94.28, up 1.10. Trading has been firm and choppy for most of Monday's U.S. Forex trading session. U.S. Housing Starts and Building Permits for April are set for release Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. ET.

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    U.S. Dollar Higher

    Monday, May 18, 2015 - 10:55am

    The June U.S. Dollar Index is trading near the highs of the session at 94.00, up 0.82. Europe is going to wind down trading for the day over the next hour and trading has been firm during the U.S. forex trading session. The NAHB Housing Market Index for May came out at 54 versus 56 in April.

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    U.S. Dollar Index Moves Up

    Monday, May 18, 2015 - 10:02am

    The June U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 93.93, up 0.75. Trading has been firm. The NAHB Housing Market Index for May is due out at 10:00 a.m. ET.There is a lot of chatter about Wednesday's FOMC minutes going around and is likely to lead to choppy trading until the information is released. Chatter...

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    U.S. Dollar Index Higher

    Monday, May 18, 2015 - 6:57am

    The June U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 93.58, up 0.40. Trading has been a little firm Sunday night and Monday morning. Chatter about this week's economic data and comments by various members if the FOMC has kept trading active. The NAHB Housing Market Index for May is due out at 10:00 a.m. ET.

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    USD/CAD Higher

    Monday, May 18, 2015 - 6:56am

    USD/CAD is trading at 1.2061, up 0.0061. The pair is trading near the highs of the session as U.S. Forex trading gets underway. Market talk is making the rounds about possible comments on Tuesday by Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz. Market chatter about Crude Oil prices continues to keep...

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    EUR/USD Little Lower

    Monday, May 18, 2015 - 6:54am

    EUR/USD is trading at 1.1399, down 0.0045. Chatter about this week's economic data is getting underway. Comments by U.S. federal reserve members and Eurozone officials has kept trading active overnight. The German Bundesbank just released its monthly report for May. The bank said the German economy...

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    U.S. Dollar Index Little Changed

    Friday, May 15, 2015 - 10:23am

    The June U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 93.54, up 0.04. The U.S. Dollar is trading little changed on the session and early gains have eroded. The Michigan Sentiment Index preliminary data for May came out at 88.6 versus 95.9 in April and has led to some selling. U.S. economic conditions continues...

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    U.S. Dollar Index Moves Down

    Friday, May 15, 2015 - 9:39am

    The June U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 93.92, up 0.42. Chatter about U.S. economic conditions continues to keep both buyers and sellers active. April Industrial Production came out at down 0.3 percent versus down 0.3 percent in March and has led to a little selling. Earlier in the session, the...

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    U.S. Dollar Index Higher

    Friday, May 15, 2015 - 8:43am

    The June U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 94.02, up 0.52. Trading is little firm. Some sellers are seen near 94.29 if a move up is seen early in the session. Chatter about U.S. economic conditions continues to keep both buyers and sellers active. The May Empire Manufacturing Index came out at up 3....

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    U.S. Dollar Index Little Higher

    Friday, May 15, 2015 - 7:03am

    The June U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 93.83, up 0.33. Trading overnight is a little firm. Chatter about U.S. economic conditions continues to keep both buyers and sellers active. The Empire Manufacturing Index is due out at 8:30 a.m. ET. Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization data for...

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    U.S. Dollar Index Little Higher

    Thursday, May 14, 2015 - 11:42am

    The June U.S. Dollar Index has recovered most of the early session losses and is now trading a little higher. The June U.S. Dollar is trading at 93.71, up 0.11. Chatter about U.S. data and comments by various economic officials has led to some buying.

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    U.S. Dollar Index Lower

    Thursday, May 14, 2015 - 8:49am

    The June U.S. Dollar Index has traded mostly during early U.S. forex trading. The June U.S. Dollar is trading at 93.29, down 0.34. Initial Jobless Claims came out down 1,000 to 264,000. April PPI was down 0.4 percent. Core PPI for April was down 0.2 percent. Year-over-year Core PPI was up 0.8...

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    U.S. Dollar Index Mostly Lower Ahead Of Data

    Thursday, May 14, 2015 - 7:09am

    The June U.S. Dollar Index has traded mostly lower overnight. The June U.S. Dollar is trading at 93.27, down 0.37. Market chatter about U.S. data due out today and recent data this week has led to aggressive selling. Initial weekly Jobless Claims, Continuing Claims, April PPI and Core PPI data for...

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