MW: Dollar off highs after U.S. factory orders data
By Nick Godt
DXY
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar came off earlier highs on Tuesday, after a report that showed orders for U.S. goods increased 0.9% in September. The dollar index (DXY 76.71, +0.42, +0.55%) , which measures the U.S. unit against a basket of six major currencies, stood at 76.644 in recent action, compared with 76.721 ahead of the report.