RTTN:Dollar Steady Ahead Of US Leading Index, Philly Fed Survey Results
Results of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve regional manufacturing survey for July is due out at 10:00 am ET. The consensus estimates call for a decline in the manufacturing index to 9 from 12.5 in June.
Around the same time, the Conference Board will release its report on leading economic indicators index for June. Economists expect the index to rise by 0.3 percent from a 0.1 percent increase in May.
The US dollar held steady against its major rivals ahead of the report. As of 9:55 am ET, the greenback was trading at 100.23 against the yen, 0.9450 against the Swiss franc, 1.5208 against the pound and 1.3088 against the euro.
