UUP - PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund

NYSEArca - NYSEArca Delayed Price. Currency in USD
23.94
+0.10 (+0.42%)
At close: 4:00PM EDT
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Previous Close23.84
Open23.93
Bid0.00 x 0
Ask0.00 x 0
Day's Range23.91 - 23.96
52 Week Range23.09 - 25.76
Volume816,433
Avg. Volume1,187,908
Net Assets500.81M
NAV23.62
PE Ratio (TTM)N/A
Yield0.00%
YTD Return-1.75%
Beta (3y)2.37
Expense Ratio (net)0.76%
Inception Date2007-02-20
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  • TheStreet.com12 hours ago

    Gold, Gundlach and the Greenback: Is Now the Yellow Metal's Time to Shine?

    You can't just jump into gold based on old beliefs.

  • US Dollar Index Is near a 4-Month High
    Market Realist12 hours ago

    US Dollar Index Is near a 4-Month High

    The US Dollar Index rose ~1.4% to 90.7 on April 17–24. The index is near the highest level since January 12. The active WTI crude oil futures increased ~1.7% on April 17–24. The appreciating US Dollar Index limited the upside for oil prices during this period.

  • 5 ETFs to Profit From a Dollar Rebound
    Zacks15 hours ago

    5 ETFs to Profit From a Dollar Rebound

    Investors seeking to make a play on the rising U.S. dollar could consider any of the following ETFs.

  • Bank of Japan: Weak Data Might Mean More Easing
    Market Realist2 days ago

    Bank of Japan: Weak Data Might Mean More Easing

    The Japanese yen (JYN) continued its depreciating trend in the previous week. Risk aversion receded and the US dollar rallied following higher bond yields and commodity prices. Now that geopolitical risks have declined, the demand for the yen as a safe haven will likely be low and could lead to more depreciation.

  • Data and Carney Pushed the Pound-US Dollar Lower Last Week
    Market Realist3 days ago

    Data and Carney Pushed the Pound-US Dollar Lower Last Week

    The British pound (FXB) depreciated 1.7% against the US Dollar (UUP) for the week ending April 20. The pound (GBB) closed the week ending April 20 at 1.40—compared to a close of 1.42 for the week ending April 13. Softer-than-expected retail sales, wage growth, and consumer prices dented investors’ confidence. Bank of England Governor Mark Carney gave a hint that the interest rates don’t need to be increased in May. Carney’s comments, weak data, and the strong US dollar led to the pound’s sharp depreciation the previous week.

  • Central Banks Could Drive the Euro-US Dollar Rate This Week
    Market Realist3 days ago

    Central Banks Could Drive the Euro-US Dollar Rate This Week

    The euro-US dollar (FXE) exchange rate closed the week ending April 20 at 1.23. The exchange rate depreciated 0.35% against the US dollar (UUP). The US dollar appreciated last week. The euro was stuck by weaker-than-expected economic data and dovish comments from German Bundesbank Chairman Jens Weidmann and European Central Bank Chairman Mario Draghi. Weidmann said that the first quarter growth in Germany wasn’t expected to be good. Draghi said that the Eurozone’s expansion cycle might have peaked.

  • Will US Dollar Bulls Continue to Dominate This Week?
    Market Realist3 days ago

    Will US Dollar Bulls Continue to Dominate This Week?

    The US dollar (UUP) gained some lost ground last week due to reduced risk aversion, rising bond yields, weak economic data from global peers, and higher commodity prices. The US dollar rallied after bond yields started to rise and the ten-year yield broke past the February 2018 high. Economic data from the US included an acceptable level of retail sales and an optimistic Federal Beige Book. The US Dollar Index closed above 90.0 for the first time in five weeks and posted a weekly gain of 0.65%.

  • US Crude Oil Didn’t Reach a New 3-Year High
    Market Realist3 days ago

    US Crude Oil Didn’t Reach a New 3-Year High

    On April 13–20, 2018, US crude oil June futures rose 1.6% and settled at $68.4 per barrel on April 20, 2018. During this period, US crude oil tracking ETFs and ETNs had the following returns: The United States 12 Month Oil ETF (USL) rose 1.9%. The PowerShares DB Oil ETF (DBO) rose 1.9%. The Credit Suisse X-Links WTI Crude Oil Index ETN (OIIL) rose 1.7%.

  • Why IMF Is Worried about the US’s Expanding Debt Profile
    Market Realist6 days ago

    Why IMF Is Worried about the US’s Expanding Debt Profile

    On one hand, it has increased US growth projections due to the stimulus from tax cuts. Since these tax cuts are unfunded, the IMF believes that there will be a need for severe spending cuts in the coming years. It predicts that the US debt-to-GDP (gross domestic product) ratio will expand to 116.9% by 2023, surpassing Italy’s ratio, which should narrow to 116.6% by 2023.

  • Energy Sector Drove the S&P 500 on April 18
    Market Realist7 days ago

    Energy Sector Drove the S&P 500 on April 18

    The S&P 500 rose ~0.1% to 2,708.64 on April 18, 2018. The index rose slightly due to bullish momentum in the energy and industrial sectors. Five out of ten major sectors in the S&P 500 rose on April 18, 2018.

  • Could the Japanese Yen Bounce Back This Week?
    Market Realist7 days ago

    Could the Japanese Yen Bounce Back This Week?

    The Japanese yen (JYN), a safe haven asset, has failed to appreciate despite an increase in uncertainty in recent weeks. Despite ongoing trade war concerns and the US-led attack on Syrian chemical weapon facilities, the yen fell. In the week ended April 13, the yen (FXY) closed at 107.3 against the US dollar (UUP), depreciating by 0.38%.

  • US Dollar Index Will Impact Crude Oil Futures
    Market Realist7 days ago

    US Dollar Index Will Impact Crude Oil Futures

    The US Dollar Index fell ~0.1% to 89.5 on April 10–17, 2018. WTI crude oil prices increased ~1.5% on April 10–17, 2018. The depreciating US Dollar Index helped oil prices during this period.

  • Analyzing Commodities and the S&P 500
    Market Realist7 days ago

    Analyzing Commodities and the S&P 500

    The S&P 500 rose ~1.1% to 2,706.39 on April 17, 2018, due to optimism about strong 1Q18 earnings results. Analysts estimate that S&P 500 companies’ earnings could rise 18.6% in 1Q18, which would be the highest increase in seven years, according to Reuters. Nine out of the ten major sectors in the S&P 500 rose on April 17, 2018.

  • Why the British Pound Has Continued to Rally
    Market Realist7 days ago

    Why the British Pound Has Continued to Rally

    The British pound (FXB) appreciated by 1.1% against the US dollar (UUP) in the week ended April 13. The rise of the British pound despite soft economic data was because of hawkish comments from the Bank of England, which is expected to increase interest rates soon. While British equity markets (BWX) were impacted by increased trade war concerns, indexes managed to close in positive territory for a third consecutive week.

  • Are Dollar ETFs Poised for More Losses in 2018?
    Zacks7 days ago

    Are Dollar ETFs Poised for More Losses in 2018?

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  • How the European Central Bank Shortened the Euro’s Rally
    Market Realist7 days ago

    How the European Central Bank Shortened the Euro’s Rally

    The euro-US dollar (FXE) exchange rate closed the week ended April 13 at 1.2, with the euro appreciating 0.39% against the dollar (UUP). The European currency, which failed to capitalize on the weaker US dollar, was impacted by soft economic data and cautious comments from the ECB (European Central Bank). The ECB keeps pushing away any talk of tightening, leaving investors wanting more as the economy seems to be on a continued path of recovery.

  • Will Currency Wars Move the US Dollar after Trade War Concerns?
    Market Realist8 days ago

    Will Currency Wars Move the US Dollar after Trade War Concerns?

    Yesterday, Donald Trump accused Russia and China of devaluing their currencies. Trump tweeted that China and Russia are playing “the currency devaluation game as the U.S. keeps raising interest rates. Not acceptable!” Investors should note that this is a contradiction of the US Treasury, which had maintained that no major trading partners are manipulating their currencies.

  • How Fall of the Dollar Is Impacting Precious Metals and Miners
    Market Realist9 days ago

    How Fall of the Dollar Is Impacting Precious Metals and Miners

    One of the market indicators for gold that has been consistently playing a significant role in the determination of the directional move for precious metals is the US dollar, depicted by the Dollar Index (or DXY). The other three precious metals have fallen. The above chart shows the inverse relationship between the dollar and VXY over the past month. The relationship between precious metals (IAU) (SLV) and the US dollar (UUP) remains negative.

  • Commodities and the S&P 500 Were Mixed on April 16
    Market Realist9 days ago

    Commodities and the S&P 500 Were Mixed on April 16

    The S&P 500 rose ~0.8% to 2,677.84 on April 16, 2018, due to easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and optimism about strong 1Q18 earnings results. All of the 11 major sectors in the S&P 500 rose on April 16, 2018. The subsector classification is based on the S&P 500 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) indices.

  • US Crude Oil Could Move above $70
    Market Realist10 days ago

    US Crude Oil Could Move above $70

    On April 6–13, 2018, US crude oil May futures rose 8.6%—the largest weekly gain since July 28, 2017. On April 13, 2018, US crude oil May futures settled at $67.39 per barrel—the highest closing level for US crude oil active futures in more than three years.

  • Commodities and the S&P 500 Advanced on April 12
    Market Realist13 days ago

    Commodities and the S&P 500 Advanced on April 12

    The S&P 500 rose ~0.8% to 2,663.99 on April 12, 2018, due to optimism about strong 1Q18 earnings results. Six out of the 11 major sectors in the S&P 500 rose on April 12, 2018.

  • How HP Aims to Offset Increasing Memory Prices in Fiscal 2018
    Market Realist13 days ago

    How HP Aims to Offset Increasing Memory Prices in Fiscal 2018

    Although commodity costs were higher in fiscal 1Q17 than in fiscal 1Q18, and they are expected to be lower in fiscal 2018, HP (HPQ) expects increasing DRAM (dynamic random access memory) prices to remain a headwind during the year. However, HP expects product demand to fall if it transfers component price increases to consumers.

  • Why Soft March Payrolls Aren’t a Weak Sign for the Economy
    Market Realist13 days ago

    Why Soft March Payrolls Aren’t a Weak Sign for the Economy

    The non-farm payrolls for March rose by 103,000, which was below the consensus expectation of 193,000 jobs being added and way below the February number of 326,000 jobs. The unemployment rate for March remained unchanged at 4.1%.

  • Yahoo Finance Contributors2 days ago

    The Dollar is Trying to Rise Up

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    Yahoo Finance Contributors5 days ago

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