Dollar Index: 20-Month High Near 97.70 in Sight?
|With both the US and Canada out on a bank holiday, we’re seeing a relatively quiet session in the FX market. As the chart below shows, the dollar index is falling for its third consecutive day after rally though the first seven days of the month.
Year to date, the dollar index has formed a minor higher high and higher low, suggesting that the long-term uptrend may be resuming after the December swoon. There are still potential longer-term concerns about the greenback’s rally, but the shorter-term momentum is pointing higher for now.
For this week, the key level to watch will be previous-resistance-turned-
Information on these pages contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Markets and instruments profiled on this page are for informational purposes only and should not in any way come across as a recommendation to buy or sell in these assets. You should do your own thorough research before making any investment decisions. FXStreet does not in any way guarantee that this information is free from mistakes, errors, or material misstatements. It also does not guarantee that this information is of a timely nature. Investing in Open Markets involves a great deal of risk, including the loss of all or a portion of your investment, as well as emotional distress. All risks, losses and costs associated with investing, including total loss of principal, are your responsibility. The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of FXStreet nor its advertisers.