The U.S. dollar index rose on the 15th.

The U.S. dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major currencies, rose 0.23% on the day, closing at 99.616 at the close of the foreign exchange market. As of the close of the New York foreign exchange market, 1 euro traded at 1.1543 U.S. dollars, down from 1.1557 U.S. dollars in the previous trading day; 1 British pound traded at 1.3481 U.S. dollars, down from 1.3511 U.S. dollars in the previous trading day. 1 U.S. dollar traded at 155.09 Japanese yen, up from 154.05 Japanese yen in the previous trading day; 1 U.S. dollar traded at 0.8185 Swiss francs, up from 0.8163 Swiss francs in the previous trading day; 1 U.S. dollar traded at 1.3917 Canadian dollars, up from 1.3902 Canadian dollars in the previous trading day; 1 U.S. dollar traded at 9.7773 Swedish kronor, up from 9.7412 Swedish kronor in the previous trading day.