US Dollar Index pushes higher on the case for another Fed increase

The Dollar Index trades near 100.70, its highest level since late July. It has climbed through five straight sessions of falling Crude Oil, the opposite of how the war has moved it for most of this year. The Fed is the reason.

Gold impact rationale

Rising geopolitical risk strengthens gold's defensive appeal.

• Source: FXStreet news
• 2026-09-22
• geopolitics

Topics: gold news, gold price impact, geopolitics