(Reuters) - The Institute for Supply Management said its index of national factory activity rose to 54.7 in April from 50.9 in March. The reading was the highest since May 2006.
Although separate data released on Tuesday showed that pending sales of existing U.S. homes in March fell to their lowest level in four years, the upbeat manufacturing report was enough to give the dollar a boost, traders and analysts said.
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