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The dollar is doing nothing

The US dollar index is little changed on Tuesday.

The dollar is doing nothing on Tuesday ahead of several data points.

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The US dollar index was little changed at 97.05 around 8:13 a.m. ET.

"The US dollar cannot get out of its own way, it seems. With a light economic schedule, there is little to offset the continued drumbeat of troubling political developments," Marc Chandler, the global head of currency strategy at Brown Brothers Harriman, said.

US Market PMIs will be released at 9:45 a.m. ET, and new-home sales will cross the wires at 10 a.m. ET.

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As for the rest of the world, here's the scoreboard as of 8:17 a.m. ET:

  • euro
  • Job creation also perked up to one of the strongest recorded over the past decade amid improved optimism about future prospects," IHS Markit said. Separately, Greece
  • British pound
  • following
  • onnor Campbell, a financial analyst at SpreadEx, said in an email.
  • Russian ruble
  • Australian dollar

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