U.S. Dollar Index Trading Higher, ISM Services Edges Lower

The September U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 95.32, up 0.33. The U.S. dollar index is trading just under the session highs. Market talk about global headline news and economic data has kept both buyers and sellers moderately active. Markit's July services PMI (purchasing managers survey) was unchanged at 51.4. The Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) non-manufacturing index edged down to 55.5 versus 56.5 in June.