The U.S. dollar advanced to its highest level of the year as fresh data showed that the housing market remained strong in March. The WSJ Dollar Index, which measures the U.S. currency against a basket of 16 others, rose 0.2% % to 90.57, its highest closing level since Dec. 17. New data on Tuesday showed that purchases of new homes in the...

Source: Wall Street Journal April 23, 2019 16:07 UTC