U.S. Dollar Index
Tracked across 63 events · 9180 articles · First seen Mar 09, 2018 · Last active Aug 22, 2026
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International
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index has strengthened significantly against the Japan — Japanese yen, reaching a 40-year high, primarily due to expectations of United States — Federal Reserve rate hikes and higher US Treasury yields.
Apr 20, 2026 · 50 articles
Business
Impact: The US Dollar Index declined to 99.676, reflecting the greenback's weakness against major currencies.
Aug 05, 2026 · 7 articles
Business
On August 14, 2026, the India — Indian rupee appreciated 3 paise to close at 95.42 (provisional) against the US dollar, supported by weakness in the greenback overseas. The rupee opened at 95.39 and traded…
Impact: The dollar index fell 0.08% to 99.78, reflecting dollar weakness that helped the rupee.
Aug 14, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index has slid due to the prospect of a deal to end the Iran war, although its dominance in global oil trade is being tested.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
Business
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index's movements directly impact Cotton prices; a stronger dollar generally makes commodities like Cotton more expensive for international buyers, contributing to price declines.
May 21, 2026 · 66 articles
Domestic
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index fell by the most in three weeks following the news of the threatened indictment, reflecting market concerns over the stability and independence of US monetary policy.
Jan 12, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index has strengthened amid the uncertainty surrounding the peace talks, as investors seek safe-haven assets.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
Business
Impact: The dollar index declined 0.06% to 101.31, reflecting broad dollar weakness.
Jul 28, 2026 · 7 articles
Business
Impact: The dollar index rose 0.05% to 99.72, reflecting a stronger dollar that weighed on the rupee.
Aug 06, 2026 · 12 articles
Business
On August 6, 2026, Asian shares mostly declined, led by a sharp selloff in technology and semiconductor stocks. South Korea's KOSPI dropped over 4%, with SK Hynix plunging about 10% and Samsung Electronics falling over…
Impact: The dollar was steady against the yen and slightly weaker against the euro, with investors awaiting U.S. jobs data.
Aug 06, 2026 · 37 articles
International
Iran's central bank governor Abdolnaser Hemmati announced on August 12, 2026, that Iran will soon join the New Development Bank (NDB), the development lender established by the BRICS group. The announcement was made ahead of…
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index is the currency Iran and BRICS seek to reduce reliance on. This event is part of a broader trend of de-dollarization, which could have long-term implications for the dollar's dominance.
Aug 12, 2026 · 20 articles
Domestic
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index increased in value following the announcement of intensified military actions against Iran, reducing demand for emerging market currencies.
Apr 03, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index has strengthened due to shifts in United States — Federal Reserve expectations and its role as a safe-haven asset during geopolitical uncertainty.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
International
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index posted a weaker performance against major counterparts as traders weighed shifting monetary policy signals and the implications of the US-Iran peace deal.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
International
Impact: The dollar may strengthen as a safe haven, but is also affected by oil price dynamics.
Mar 09, 2018 · 488 articles
Business
Impact: Declined 1.3% in July, contributing to the rupee's stability by reducing dollar strength.
Aug 02, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index is a primary currency for payments on OwlPay Harbor, with payers sending funds in USD or digital currencies. The platform's ability to handle USD is central to its operations.
Jul 23, 2026 · 10 articles
Business
Impact: The dollar index traded lower at 99.80, reflecting a softer US dollar, which contributed to the rupee's appreciation.
Aug 05, 2026 · 7 articles
International
The US Senate passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 by an 86-11 vote on August 7, 2026. The bill, named after the late Senator Lindsey Graham, authorizes the president…
Impact: May strengthen as a safe haven amid geopolitical tensions.
Jul 10, 2026 · 311 articles
International
The US-Iran war, ongoing since late February, has severely disrupted global oil markets. The conflict has led to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for about 20% of global oil…
Impact: The dollar has been supported by higher oil prices and safe-haven demand.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
International
U.S. President Donald Trump paused a fresh attack on Iran, seeking a quick deal to halt Tehran's nuclear program and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices tumbled more than $4 a barrel on Monday…
Impact: Fell on weak retail sales data, reducing expectations of a Fed rate hike.
Aug 02, 2026 · 34 articles
Business
On August 18, 2026, the India — Indian rupee depreciated by 7 paise to close at 95.68 against the US dollar, extending its decline from the previous session. The currency was pressured by elevated crude…
Impact: The dollar index traded at 99.60, down 0.04%, reflecting a slight softening of the dollar but still providing support to the USD/INR pair.
Aug 18, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index Futures showed slight declines on both Monday and Tuesday.
Apr 06, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index was off its two-month high, reflecting broader currency market movements and reactions to U.S. economic data.
Jun 04, 2026 · 21 articles
International
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index steadied and was near its highest level in six weeks, indicating market reactions to the geopolitical tensions and the uncertainty surrounding peace talks.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
Regulatory
A landmark federal trial began on August 18, 2026, in Oakland, United States — California, where four US states (United States — California, United States — Colorado, United States — Kentucky, and United States —…
Impact: The U.S. Dollar Index is the currency in which damages are sought, with potential penalties ranging from $200 billion to $1.4 trillion.
Aug 10, 2026 · 261 articles
International
On August 19, 2026, US President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social the launch of the 'MOST CRUSHING ECONOMIC OPERATION EVER TAKEN AGAINST ANY COUNTRY' against Iran, describing it as 'Economic Warfare and Isolation on…
Impact: The dollar's role in sanctions may strengthen its status as a reserve currency, but secondary sanctions could strain international use.
Aug 06, 2026 · 325 articles
International
Impact: The fall of the U.S. Dollar Index is noted as another economic challenge impacting global trade alongside the Iran war.
Apr 13, 2026 · 25 articles
Business
Impact: The U.S. dollar strengthened slightly against the yen, reflecting currency market movements in response to global economic factors.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
International
Impact: The U.S. dollar rose against the Japan — Japanese yen, indicating its role as a safe-haven currency amidst geopolitical tensions.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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