U.S. Dollar Index Higher Ahead Of FOMC

The September U.S. Dollar Index is trading a little higher Tuesday afternoon ahead of the Federal Reserve's Open Market Committee Rate Decision due out Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. ET. The September U.S. Dollar Index is trading steady at 96.84, up 0.23.

The National Association of Realtors is scheduled to release Pending Home Sales for June on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. ET. Initial Jobless Claims, Continuing Claims and U.S. GDP data for the second quarter are due out on Thursday.