Dollar Index Update : 02 Sep 2021

The U.S.Dollar Index  is trading at 92.45 with a loss of –0.01% percent or -0.01 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 35,361.50 up with +0.14% percent or +49.00 point.The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 4,531.20 up  with +0.16% percent or +7.10 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 15,639.70 with +0.18% percent or +28.10 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The greenback fell after the ADP National Employment Report showed private payrolls rose by 374,000 in August, up from 326,000 in July but well short of the 613,000 forecast. A report on weekly initial jobless claims arrives on Thursday and on Friday the government releases the payrolls report for August, which could provide clues about the Federal Reserve’s policy path.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 35,312.53 with a loss of –0.14% percent or ?48.20 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,524.09 up with +0.031% percent or +1.41 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 15,309.38 up with +0.33% percent or +50.15 point.

WORLD MARKETS

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed  at   2,287.06 up with  0.58% percent or +7.78 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,371.33 up with +0.34% percent or +4.60 point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,760.22 up with +0.26% percent or +7.06 point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 2,079.29 up with +0.0058% percent or +0.12 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,686.20 up with +0.13% percent or +3.36 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,539.69  up with +0.094% or +2.38point.