The US dollar is higher across the major FX board.
- USD/JPY is back above 128
- USD/CHF is back above 0.9600 and on approach to its high during the Europe timezone on Monday
- EUR, AUD, NZD all down
- GBP/USD down
- USD/CAD is a little higher, CAD is being cushioned by the strong oil price
USD index, 10 minute candles:
And, for a longer perspective, the dail chart:
I'd seen a news item about the USD losing out to yuan and RUB trade. Also some twitter activity on the USD losing its reserves status ... (its a good policy to ignore people who tweet on what they know nothing about). USD giving that lot a slap in the face.