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The ICE U.S. Dollar Index dropped sharply again on Thursday, putting the greenback on track for its worst day since 2022.


The index, which measures the U.S. dollar against a basket of global currencies, was last down 1.83% to 101.02. At one point in the session, it slipped below the 101 level. This would mark the index's lowest close since September.

The drop Thursday widens the struggle for the dollar in the face of President Donald Trump's aggressive trade policy. Wall Street originally anticipated that the tariffs would boost the dollar, but instead the U.S. currency has fallen more than 7% since Trump's inauguration, and more than 2% since the president unveiled his full trade policy last week.


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