The US Dollar Index rose 0.23% on July 15, closing at 99.616.

On July 15, the US Dollar Index, which measures the strength of the US dollar against six major currencies, showed an upward trend in the foreign exchange market, rising by 0.23% throughout the day and ultimately closing at 99.616 points at the close of trading in New York. As of the end of trading in New York on that day, the main currency pairs against the US dollar performed as follows: the euro traded at 1 euro to 1.1543 US dollars, down from 1.1557 US dollars in the previous trading day; the pound traded at 1 pound to 1.3481 US dollars, also lower than 1.3511 US dollars the previous day. Conversely, for the US dollar against other currencies: the US dollar traded at 1 dollar to 155.09 Japanese yen, higher than 154.05 yen in the previous trading day; 1 US dollar equaled 0.8185 Swiss francs, up from 0.8163 Swiss francs previously; for the Canadian dollar, 1 US dollar exchanged at 1.3917 Canadian dollars, higher than the previous day’s 1.3902 Canadian dollars; the US dollar to the Swedish krona was 1 dollar for 9.7773 Swedish kronor, also up from 9.7412 on the prior day. This rise in the US Dollar Index reflects a short-term increase in demand for the US dollar in the market. Non-US currencies generally faced some pressure, a trend closely related to the global foreign exchange market's reactions to economic data and monetary policy expectations from various countries.