U.S. Dollar Index Lower Ahead of Data

The March U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 100.34, down 0.84. The U.S. Dollar Index is trading at the session lows. Market talk about comments from policy makers and global headline news has kept buyers and sellers active. Chatter about U.S. economic data due out Wednesday is starting to show up. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is scheduled to report consumer inflation data (CPI) at 8:30 a.m. ET. The Federal Reserve is scheduled to release industrial production and capacity utilization data at 9:15 a.m. ET. The National Association of Home Builders' Housing Market Index (NAHB) is scheduled for release at 10:00 a.m. ET. The Federal Reserve Beige Book is scheduled for release at 2:00 p.m. ET. Some chatter about buyers near 100.21 and sellers near 1.0069 is making the rounds.