Trade-Weighted Dollar stands at 118.1 as of August 21, 2026, down from 121.1 a year earlier. The reading sits in the 78th percentile of its history back to 2006.
| Latest (August 21, 2026) | 118.1 |
| One year ago | 121.1 |
| 10-year range | 106.5 – 130.0 |
| All-time range | 85.5 (2011) – 130.0 (2025) |
| Change over 12 months | −3.0 |
| Percentile vs. full history | 78th |
| History | 2006–2026 (5174 observations) |
The trade-weighted U.S. dollar index. A rising dollar tightens global financial conditions (much global debt is dollar-denominated) and pressures commodities and emerging markets; a falling dollar is a global easing force.
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Data: download CSV (source: FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data)).