Dollar Index Update : 17 Dec 2021

The U.S.Dollar Index  is trading at 96.03 with a loss of -0.02% percent or -0.02 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 35,927.80 with +0.08% percent or +30.20 point.The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 4,669.00 up with +0.01% percent or +0.30 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 15,859.80 with a loss of -0.03% percent or -4.10 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The U.S. dollar remained under pressure on Friday, a day after the Bank of England and European Central Bank adopted more hawkish stances than markets had expected, giving a boost to sterling and the euro.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 35,897.64 with a loss of –0.083%  percent or –29.79  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,668.67  with a loss of –0.87% percent or 41.18 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 15,180.44 with a loss of –2.47% percent or –385.15  point.

WORLD MARKETS

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 2,152.46  with a loss of -1.95% percent or -42.75 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,340.90 with a loss of –1.63% percent or −22.23  point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,731.50 with a loss of -1.27% percent or -35.15   point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 2,157.13 with a loss of –1.12% percent or -24.35  point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,722.79 with a loss of –1.03% percent or -28.40 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,586.98 with a loss of -0.97% or -25.43  point.