U.S. Dollar Index Little Lower, US GDP Improves

The December U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 98.77, down 0.10. The U.S. Dollar Index is trading choppy and a little lower on the day. Market talk about global headline news and economic data is making the rounds. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported that third quarter annualized GDP (gross domestic product) rose 2.9 percent versus 1.4 percent in the second quarter.