U.S. Dollar Index Little Higher Ahead of Data

The September U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 95.74, up 0.13. The U.S. Dollar Index is trading rangebound. Market talk about politics and economic data has kept buyers and sellers active. Market chatter about U.S. economic data due out Friday morning is just beginning to show up. The Bureau of Labor Statistics is scheduled to release PPI data ( producer prices) 8:30 a.m. ET. The Census Bureau is scheduled to report retail sales data at 8:30 a.m. ET. The University of Michigan consumer sentiment survey is due out at 10:00 a.m. ET. The Census Bureau is scheduled to report business inventory data at 10:00 a.m. ET.