Instrument NameU.S. Dollar/Canadian DollarInstrument Symbol(USDCAD)

Instrument ExchangeFOREX

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose +0.14% and posted a 2-1/2 month high. The dollar saw support Wednesday as weakness in stocks boosted the liquidity demand for the dollar. However, dovish comments from Fed Governor Jefferson and Philadelphia Fed President Harker tempered the dollar’s rally when they signaled...

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.81%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.60%. U.S. stocks this morning are moderately lower on global...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell back from a 2-1/2 month high and posted a small -0.06% loss. Lower T-note yields Tuesday weighed on the dollar. The dollar also moved lower after U.S. negotiators agreed to a tentative agreement to raise the debt ceiling, which puts a cap...