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• Dollar index struggling to overcome the 200-WMA at 102.15
• Sep's rise from 98.60 halted at 102.28 before drop to 102.05
• The euro is 58% of the dollar index
• Traders are betting euro drops and decline has become stretched
• Dollar index rise is stretched at peak 20-week Bollinger bands
• Another GBP/USD short squeeze is brewing
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USD index

(Jeremy Boulton is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)