The US Dollar Index rose for 5 consecutive days.

Golden Ten Data reported on May 6 that the US Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against six major currencies, rose by 0.07% that day, closing at 98.441 in the foreign exchange market. As of the market close in New York, 1 euro exchanged for 1.1700 US dollars, up from 1.1692 US dollars in the previous session; 1 British pound exchanged for 1.3551 US dollars, up from 1.3534 US dollars in the previous session. 1 US dollar exchanged for 157.88 Japanese yen, up from 157.24 yen in the previous session; 1 US dollar exchanged for 0.7827 Swiss francs, down from 0.7836 Swiss francs in the previous session; 1 US dollar exchanged for 1.3618 Canadian dollars, up from 1.3611 Canadian dollars in the previous session; 1 US dollar exchanged for 9.2598 Swedish kronor, down from 9.2861 Swedish kronor in the previous session.