Dollar Index Update : 25 Aug 2021

The U.S.Dollar Index  is trading at 92.95 up with +0.06% percent or +0.06 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 35,389.50 up with +0.07% percent or +23.20 point.The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 4,488.90 up with +0.06% percent or +2.70 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 15,374.10 up with +0.11% percent or +16.40 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The U.S. dollar hit a new 9-1/2-month high against major peers on Friday, buoyed by fears that the Delta coronavirus variant could delay the global economic recovery just as central banks begin to reverse pandemic-era stimulus.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 35,335.71 up with +0.61% percent or ++215.63 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,479.53 up with +0.85% percent or +37.86 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 14,942.65 up with +1.55% percent or +227.99 point.

WORLD MARKETS

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed  at  2,230.91 up with +1.02% percent or +22.61 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,346.55 up with +0.70% percent or +9.35 point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,726.16  with +1.01% percent or +27.17 point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 2,060.99 up with +0.081% percent or +0.081% point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,659.30 up with +0.33% percent or +8.68 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,516.78 up with +0.28% or +7.05 point.