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The dollar got a 'nice bump' from the Fed

"The Fed provided the spark for ... a nice bump in the USD."

The dollar is up Thursday morning after jumping higher the previous afternoon on the Federal Reserve's announcement that it will begin shrinking its balance sheet and that most Open Market Committee members expect interest rates to go higher later this year.

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