The dollar index (DXY00) rallied to a 1-week high on Wednesday and finished up by +0.07%.  The dollar moved higher on Wednesday as T-note yields rose after weekly US unemployment claims unexpectedly fell to a 1-month low, a hawkish factor for Fed policy. Also, the weakness in stocks on Wednesday boosted some liquidity demand for the dollar. Questions about the Fed's independence are limiting gains in the dollar after President Trump said Monday evening that he "still might" fire Fed Chair Powell.  Also, ...