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The U.S. Dollar Index (USDX, DXY, DX, or, informally, the "Dixie") is an index (or measure) of the value of the United States dollar relative to a basket of foreign currencies, [1] often referred to as a basket of U.S. trade partners' currencies. [2] The Index goes up when the U.S. dollar gains "strength" (value) when compared to other ...
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As U. S. trade expanded over time, the weights in that index went unchanged and became out of date. To more accurately reflect the strength of the dollar relative to other world currencies, the Federal Reserve created the trade-weighted US dollar index, [3] which includes a bigger collection of currencies than the US dollar index. The regions ...
The index rises when the U.S. dollar gains value against the other currencies, and falls when the U.S. dollar loses value against the currencies. The methodology and data used for the index set it apart from several existing metrics, such as the ICE U.S. Dollar Index, Dow Jones FXCM Dollar Index and FTSE Curex USD/G8 Index
The Nasdaq-100, which includes 100 of the largest non-financial companies in the Nasdaq Composite, accounts for about 80% of the index weighting of the Nasdaq Composite. [ 1 ] The Nasdaq Composite is a capitalization-weighted index ; its price is calculated by taking the sum of the products of closing price and index share of all of the ...
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However, proceeds from index futures contracts traded in the short term are taxed 60 percent at the favorable capital gains rate, and only 40 percent as ordinary income. [14] Also, losses to NASDAQ futures can be carried back up to 3 years, and tax reporting is significantly simpler, as they qualify as Section 1256 Contracts .
6 The Nasdaq first traded above 5,100 on March 10, 2000; however, it took over 15 years for the Nasdaq to finally close above 5,100. 7 This was the Nasdaq's all-time intraday high on March 10, 2000, which was finally broken on June 18, 2015. 8 This was the Nasdaq's close at the peak on July 20, 2015, before the 2015-16 stock market selloff.