The Federal Reserve is set to release U.S. industrial production for December at 9:15 am ET Friday. Economists expect the index to decline to 0.2 percent, slower than the 0.6 percent fall recorded in November.
Ahead of the data, the greenback showed mixed trading against its major rivals.
While the greenback held steady against the pound, it climbed against the rest of major rivals.
The greenback was worth 1.0935 against the euro, 1.0001 against the franc, 117.07 against the yen and 1.4342 against the pound as of 9:10 am ET.
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