U.S. Dollar Index at Key Levels as of February 16

The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) was trading at 102.45 at 10:00 AM EST on Monday, February 16, 2026, reflecting modest gains against a basket of major currencies. The index has been closely watched amid ongoing Federal Reserve policy deliberations and global economic uncertainty. Market participants are assessing the potential for further rate hikes, with the Fed's next meeting scheduled for March 15-16. Analysts note that the dollar's strength could impact U.S. exports and inflationary pressures, while also influencing capital flows in emerging markets.