U.S. Dollar Index Trading Higher Existing Home Sales Rise

The March U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 101.58, up 0.23. The U.S. dollar index is trading rangebound. Market chatter about comments from policy makers and global headline news is making the rounds. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported that existing home sales rose 3.3 percent during January to 5.69 million versus a decline of 1.6 percent in December. The Federal Reserve FOMC policy meeting minutes are due out at 2:00 p.m. ET.