DXY: Dollar index rallies after strong data but vaccine pressure remains

The US dollar index (DXY) rose by as much as 0.70% during the American session after the strong flash manufacturing and services PMI numbers. These gains helped to partially offset the 0.90% losses the index made last week. US economy does well amid a pandemic Recent Covid-19 cases statistics from the United States have not been pleasing. Yesterday, health officials confirmed more than 141k new cases, bringing the total number to more than 12.4 million. Deaths have risen to more than 257,000. That has led to substantial restrictions in most states, including California, New Mexico, and Oregon. Yet, the manufacturing