The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell from a 7-week high on Friday and finished down by -0.03%. The dollar gave its advance on Friday on weaker-than-expected US economic news that showed Aug manufacturing production and Aug leading indicators unexpectedly declined. Also, Friday’s -1% fall in WTI crude oil eased inflation...A one dollar bill floating in water by Wirestock via iStock
Dollar Erases Early Gains on Weak US Economic News
Written on 09/18/2026
Rich Asplund

