Dollar Index Update : 08 April 2022

The U.S.Dollar Index  is trading at 99.84 up with +0.09% percent or 0.09 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 34,753.50 with +0.49% percent or +169.90 point.The S&P 500 Futures is  trading at 4,523.70 up with +0.52% percent or +23.50 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 14,619.50 up with +0.60% percent or +87.70 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The dollar surged to a nearly two-year high on Wednesday after minutes of the last Federal Reserve meeting reinforced expectations of multiple half percentage-point rate increases to control soaring inflation.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 34,583.57 with 0.25% percent or +87.06 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,500.21 with 0.43% percent or +19.06 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,897.30 up with 0.061% percent or +8.48   point.

WORLD MARKETS

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed a 2,009.80 with a loss of –0.35%  percent or  -7.14 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,280.51 with a loss of -0.063% percent or −−0.81 point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,619.17 with a loss of –0.21% percent or −5.45 point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 2,066.33 up with +0.39% percent or  +7.97 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,605.67  up with 0.32% percent or +8.29  point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,479.62 up with +0.36% or +8.94 point.