US dollar index trades near multi-month high amid rate outlook

On 13 October 2026 the index printed 102.56 in Asian session trade, with differing commentary on downstream market effects.

Marcus Vance

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As of 2026-10-13 04:09 UTC. Market figures are as the cited sources reported them at that time and may have moved since. This is news, not investment advice.

On 13 October, the US dollar index traded at 102.56 in Asian markets, near its highest level since April of the prior year.^[1]