Global-View D.O.G. Index February 15, 2012 U.S. Close

20:20 GMT  February 15- The Global-View.com D.O.G. (Dollar, Oil, Gold) investor purchasing power index is ending Wednesday in North America at .5157, -0.09% from its Tuesday close (-4.15% vs. end-2010).

 As for its key subcomponents, the USD forex purchasing power index is .7741, +0.14% (-0.52% 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 .1669, -0.51% (-17.76% ytd).
Against crude, it is at 0.4380, -0.93% (-10.19% 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).