The U.S. dollar index (USDYX) is a measure of the value of the U.S. dollar relative to the value of a basket of currencies of the majority of the U.S.'s most significant trading partners. This index is similar to other trade-weighted indexes, which also use the exchange rates from the same major currencies.
Contract | Parameters |
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Class | Index |
Symbol | USDDXY |
Description | Dollar Index |
Standard Tradable Quantity (also called a LOT) | 10 USD (1 Standard lot) |
Base Currency (Currency used for margin, P&L and other calculations) | United States Dollars |
Tick Size (The least incremental change in the price of the index) | 1 (example price:11973 change 11977) |