The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up by +0.06% today. The dollar is slightly higher today as the escalation of hostilities between the US and Iran is boosting crude oil prices, which raises inflation expectations that could prompt the Fed to tighten monetary policy, a supportive factor for the dollar....Pulling money out of wallet by Izf via iStock
Dollar Supported by Higher Crude Prices
Written on 07/21/2026
Rich Asplund

