U.S. Dollar Index Steady, Industrial Production Flat

The December U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 100.28, up 0.03 The U.S. dollar index is trading rangebound and in the middle of the session range. The Federal Reserve reported that industrial production was flat during October versus a 0.2 percent decline in September. Year over year industrial production was down 0.9 percent versus a 1 percent decline in September. Capacity utilization slipped to 75.3 percent from 75.4 percent. The National Association of Home Builders' Housing Market Index (NAHB) is scheduled for release at 10:00 a.m. ET.