The U.S.Dollar Index  is trading at 94.04 up with 0.15% percent or 0.15 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 27,234.00 with a loss of -0.63% percent or -174.00point. The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,317.88 with a loss of -0.47% percent or -15.82 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 11,277.90 with a loss of -0.53% percent or -59.87point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

“The dollar’s resurgence has … to do with the response of the capital markets to the global wave of de-risking,” said Thanos Bardas, managing director and co-head of global investment-grade fixed income at Neuberger Berman.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 27,452.66 with a loss of –percent or ?131.40 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,335.47 with a loss of – percent or  -16.13 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,085.25 with  a loss of – percent or –32.28 point.

WORLD MARKETS
Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,504.73 up with -0.37% percent or -5.62 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 853.35 with a loss of -0.55% percent or -4.72 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,848.79 with a loss of –percent or  −11.48 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,545.72  with a loss of  – percent or  −7.29 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,953.05 with a loss of – percent or9.11 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,857.75 with a loss of –or –8.77 point