U.S. Dollar Index Little Lower, Jobless Claims Fall

The March U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 103.01, down 0.23. The U.S. dollar index is trading rangebound. Market chatter about the U.S. economy ahead for 2017 and global headline news is making the rounds. The Department of Labor reported that weekly jobless claims fell 10,000 to 265,000 from 275,000 last week.