At 10 am ET Friday, the University of Michigan is scheduled to release its final U.S. consumer sentiment index for May. The consensus estimate calls for a small downward revision to the mid-month reading to 95.5.

Ahead of the data, the greenback advanced against the other major currencies.

The greenback was worth 1.1146 against the euro, 109.71 against the yen, 0.9916 against the franc and 1.4636 against the pound as of 9:55 am ET.

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