U.S. Dollar Index Higher ahead of Data Wednesday

The March U.S. dollar Index is trading higher at 95.68, up 0.27. Trading has been firm during the European forex trading session. Market talk about Wednesday' s U.S. data is making the rounds. At 8:15 AM ET, ADP's Employment Change survey for February will be released. At 10:00 AM ET the ISM Services Index for February is due out. Later today at 2:00 PM ET, the Fed's Beige Book for March will be released.