Dollar Index Update : 18 July 2022

The U.S.Dollar Index  is trading at 107.43 with a loss of -0.59% percent or -0.64 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 31,537.3 with +0.80% percent or +249.0 point.The S&P 500 Futures is  trading at 3,899.90 with +0.95% percent or +10.95% point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 12,117.8 up with +1.12% percent or +134.2 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The greenback has soared this year thanks to a combination of rising U.S. interest rates and wobbling economies in Europe and China. It pushed above parity on the euro for the first time in almost 20 years last week, before easing back.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

the Dow is trading at 31,288.26 up with +2.15% percent or +658.09  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,863.16 up with +1.92% percent or +72.78  point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,452.42 with 1.79% percent or +201.24 point.

WORLD MARKETS

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed a 1,744.37 up with +2.16% percent or  +36.87 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at1,137.14 up with +2.10% percent or +23.41point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,303.68 with +1.93% percent or +43.65 point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,770.52 up  with +1.89% percent or  +32.92 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,228.34 with +1.96% percent or +42.90 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,078.03 up with +1.96% or +42.90 point.