The Commerce Department is set to release its durable goods orders report for September at 8:30 am ET Tuesday. Economists expect durable goods orders to have slipped 1 percent month-over-month, while excluding transportation, orders may have edged down 0.1 percent.
Ahead of the data, the greenback showed mixed trading against its major rivals.
While the greenback declined against the yen, it held steady against the pound. Against the franc and the yen, it pared early gains.
The greenback was worth 1.1066 against the euro, 120.29 against the yen, 0.9825 against the franc and 1.5341 against the pound as of 8:25 am ET.
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