Global-View D.O.G. Index January 25, 2012 U.S. Close

20:30 GMT  January 25- The Global-View.com D.O.G. (Dollar, Oil, Gold) investor purchasing power index is ending Wednesday in North America at .5173, -0.70% from its Tuesday close (-3.84% vs. end-2010).

As for its key subcomponents, the USD forex purchasing power index is .7733, -0.41% (-0.63% vs. end-2010). The forex index is value is calculated against the top six trading currencies.
Against gold, the USD purchasing power index is worth .1685, -2.55% (-16.96% ytd).
Against crude, it is at 0.4471, -0.76% (-8.33% end-2010). The D.O.G. Index base is 1.00. It is measured against levels from the start of 1999, as of the initial launch of the euro (currency).