Dollar Index Update on 22 June 2017

US PRE MARKET

The US Dollar Index are trading at 97.58 for up with +0.03% percent or  +0.04 point . The cac 40 index are trading at 5,261.08 with a loss of  –0.25% percent or -13.18 point . The DAX Index are trading at 12,781.46 for up with  +0.06% percent or +7.20 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Index are trading at 3,545.13 with a loss of –0.26% percent or -9.22 point.

TODAY’s FACTORS AND EVENTS

U.S. stock index futures pointed to a flat to slightly higher open on Thursday, as investors geared up for a cluster of data releases.
Oil will still be at the front of investors’ minds on Thursday, as prices continue to fluctuate over concerns of a glut in the market.On Thursday, prices rose slightly with U.S. crude trading at $42.78 at 8:04 a.m. ET, while Brent hovered around $45.19.

 In the political sphere, it is reported that the U.S. president will meet with a second round of tech executives and venture capitalists on Thursday.

On the data front, jobless claims are due out at 8:30 a.m. ET, followed by the FHFA House Price Index at 9 a.m. ET and the Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Index, expected at 11 a.m. ET.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

U.S. market indexes were lower on Wednesday. For the day the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 21,410.03 with a loss of –0.27% percent or –57.11 point. The S&P 500 closed at 2,435.61 with a loss of –0.06% percent or –1.42 point. The Nasdaq Composite closed at 6,233.95 for up with  +0.74% percent or  +45.92 point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,399.25 with a loss of -0.26% percent or -3.71 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 842.23 with a loss of –0.53% percent or –4.51 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,734.91 with a loss of- 0.60% percent or –10.50 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,074.44 with a loss of  –0.02% percent or –0.25 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,440.99 with a loss of -0.09% percent or  -1.34 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,348.99 with a loss of -0.08% percent or -1.07 point; and the Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index closed at 21,410.03 with a loss of  –0.27% percent or -57.11 point.