The US dollar index rose to 99.5, and non-US currencies generally faced downward pressure

According to Gate market data, the US Dollar Index DXY rose to 99.5 during the Asian session on Monday, with an intraday increase of 0.6%, putting pressure on non-US currencies which generally fell. The Euro against the US Dollar EUR/USD dropped by 0.7% to 1.1532; the British Pound against the US Dollar GBP/USD fell by 0.6% to 1.3313; the Australian Dollar against the US Dollar AUD/USD decreased by 0.7% to 0.6977; the US Dollar against the Japanese Yen USD/JPY rose by 0.3% to 158.33.