The dollar rose to 94.4 against a basket of currencies on Wednesday, its strongest level since late July, as investors turned to safety amid concerns about the pace of the global economic recovery and rising COVID-19 infections worldwide. At the same time, the House approved a bill to keep the government funded through December and avoid a shutdown before the election. The US currency also found support after Fed's Evans struck a hawkish tone by noting that the central bank could raise rates before inflation averages 2%.

Historically, the United States Dollar reached an all time high of 164.72 in February of 1985. United States Dollar - data, forecasts, historical chart - was last updated on September of 2020.