The dollar index, which measures the US currency against six major peers, fell 0.83% to 98.833 at the New York FX close on the 19th. EUR/USD rose to 1.1674 from 1.1576; GBP/USD to 1.3607 from 1.3534. USD/JPY fell to 158.32 from 159.60; USD/CHF to 0.7

2026-08-20

The dollar index, which measures the US currency against six major peers, fell 0.83% to 98.833 at the New York FX close on the 19th. EUR/USD rose to 1.1674 from 1.1576; GBP/USD to 1.3607 from 1.3534. USD/JPY fell to 158.32 from 159.60; USD/CHF to 0.7979 from 0.8125; USD/CAD to 1.3810 from 1.3906; USD/SEK to 9.4386 from 9.5395.