The US dollar index rose by over 0.3%

On Thursday, during the closing session in New York, the ICE US Dollar Index rose by 0.36% to 98.747 points. During the Asia-Pacific trading session, it opened with a "gap down" at 98.335 points, hitting a daily low. Throughout the day, it fluctuated at high levels, reaching a daily high of 98.950 points at 20:30 when the US retail sales and weekly jobless claims data were published. The Bloomberg Dollar Index increased by 0.34% to 1208.21 points, with a trading range of 1203.66-1210.75 points during the day.