Last Updated: January 27, 2026


Key Takeaway: As of January 23, 2026 , the U.S. Dollar is moderately weak with normal movement. Currency markets remain shifting from typical patterns based on this indicator.

Overview


This report evaluates the U.S. Dollar strength as of January 23, 2026 , using the Trade Weighted U.S. Dollar Index (Broad, Goods and Services) from FRED (series DTWEXBGS). Rolling 252-trading-day statistical benchmarks are applied to both index levels and daily changes to distinguish structural currency trends from short-term volatility. Z-score analysis is used to identify when current values deviate meaningfully from recent historical patterns

Daily Analysis

The U.S. Dollar Index for January 23, 2026  stands at 119.29. The level Z-score is -1.20 (Moderately Weak, 11.5th percentile). The delta Z-score is -0.71 (Normal Movement). Day-over-day change: -0.30 index points.

Statistical Interpretation: The index level is 1.20 standard deviation(s) below its 252-day mean, placing it at the 11.5 percentile of the past 252 observations. The series is beginning to diverge from its recent 252-day average, though still within historically common bounds. The change of -0.71 standard deviations is typical for daily movements. Dollar strength remains consistent with recent trends.

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