U.S. Dollar Index Trading Lower Ahead of Data

The September U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 96.20, down 0.28. The U.S. dollar index is trading choppy and a little above the lows of the session. Market talk about the just released Federal Reserve Beige Book and U.S. politics is making the rounds. The Bureau of Labor Statistics is scheduled to release PPI data (producer prices ) at 8:30 a.m. ET. The Department of Labor's weekly jobless claims figures are also due out at 8:30 a.m. ET. In other Forex Markets; EUR/USD is trading at 1.1107, up 0.0048. GBP/USD is trading at 1.3165, down 0.0101. USD/JPY is trading at 104.38, down 0.34. USD/CAD is trading at 1.2962, down 0.0098. AUD/USD is trading at 0.7615, up 0.014. USD/CNY is trading at 6.6870, up 0.0027.