The US dollar index rose significantly on the 18th.

The US dollar index, which measures the US dollar against six major currencies, rose by 0.75% on the day and closed at 100.846 in the foreign exchange market. At the end of the New York market, 1 euro exchanged for 1.1459 US dollars, lower than the previous trading day's 1.1539 US dollars; 1 British pound exchanged for 1.3203 US dollars, lower than the previous trading day's 1.3338 US dollars. 1 US dollar exchanged for 161.68 Japanese yen, higher than the previous trading day's 160.50 Japanese yen; 1 US dollar exchanged for 0.8051 Swiss francs, higher than the previous trading day's 0.7971 Swiss francs; 1 US dollar exchanged for 1.4140 Canadian dollars, higher than the previous trading day's 1.4071 Canadian dollars; 1 US dollar exchanged for 9.5874 Swedish kronor, higher than the previous trading day's 9.4610 Swedish kronor.