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DXY (US Dollar Index)

A measure of the US dollar's value against a basket of six major currencies.

In depth

Composition: euro (57.6%), yen (13.6%), pound (11.9%), Canadian dollar (9.1%), Swedish krona (4.2%), Swiss franc (3.6%). Strong dollar (high DXY) typically pressures emerging markets, gold, commodities, and US multinational earnings.

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