U.S. Dollar Index Extends Losses, FHFA Home Prices Edge Up

The September U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 96.89, down 0.37. The U.S. dollar index is trading at session lows. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reported that average prices of single-family houses with mortgages guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac rose 0.2 percent on the month in May versus a upwardly revised 0.3 percent rise in April. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is scheduled to release existing home sales at 10:00 a.m. ET. In other Forex Markets; EUR/USD is trading at 1.10512, up 0.0036. GBP/USD is trading at 1.3195, down 0.0047. USD/JPY is trading at 106.24, down 0.94. USD/CAD is trading at 1.3028, down 0.0043. AUD/USD is trading at 0.7498, up 0.0034. USD/CNY is trading at 6.6725, down 0.0035.