(Correcting headline and lead paragraph to show canceled trades were futures contracts on the dollar index) (Adds details)
NEW YORK, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The ICE Futures Exchange has canceled trades on the U.S. dollar index futures above 76.50, a spokesperson said on Friday.
Traders said futures on the index, which measures the
dollar's value against a basket of six other major currencies,
had spiked to 82, raising questions given that the dollar's
rise versus the euro
The euro is the biggest component of the index, with a weight of about 57 percent.
Early in New York, the ICE Futures dollar index was up 0.6 percent at 75.766 <.DXY>. (Reporting by Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss; Editing by James Dalgleish)