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2026-09-18 03:40:11
### On December 17th, the US dollar index fell significantly. The US dollar index, which measures the dollar against six major international currencies including the euro, yen, and pound sterling, closed at 100.248 in late trading, showing a clear downward trend throughout the day. As of the close of the New York foreign exchange market, the exchange rate changes of major currencies against the US dollar were as follows: Euro/Dollar at 1.1475, slightly higher than the previous trading day's 1.1470; Pound/Dollar at 1.3353, lower than the previous trading day's 1.3382; Dollar/Japanese Yen at 156.04, higher than the previous trading day's 155.92; Dollar/Swiss Franc at 0.8248, lower than the previous trading day's 0.8250; Dollar/Canadian Dollar at 1.3992, slightly lower than the previous trading day's 1.3994; Dollar/Swedish Krone at 9.8258, a more significant decline from the previous trading day's 9.8598. The overall exchange rate fluctuations show that, except for the British pound and the Japanese yen, the other four basket currencies appreciated against the US dollar on that day, directly driving a sharp decline in the US dollar index.
