The dollar finished Wednesday’s session above 124 yen, and traded higher against most of its other rivals, after the National Association of Realtors reported that U.S. existing-home sales in June grew at the fastest pace since February 2007, just before the financial crisis rocked the market.Sales of existing homes rose 3.2% to a seasonally adjusted rate of 5.49 million homes.
The ICE U.S. dollar index DXY, -0.16% which tracks the greenback’s performance against six rival currencies, was up 0.2% to 97.5300, after sliding 0.7% on Tuesday. The index has risen 8.2% so far this year.
The euro EURUSD, +0.1464% finished the session down 0.3% against the dollar to $1.0908, compared with $1.0937 late Tuesday in New Yor
k. Meanwhile, the dollar USDJPY, +0.00% climbed to ¥124.06, compared with ¥123.87 late Tuesday.
The pound GBPUSD, +0.0448% climbed 0.3% to $1.5606, from $1.5555 Tuesday.
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