University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment survey report for May will be published at 10.00 am ET Friday. The forecasters are looking for consensus of 97.6, while it was 97.7 last month.

Ahead of the data, the greenback advanced against its major rivals.

The greenback was worth 1.1166 against the euro, 111.28 against the yen, 0.9759 against the franc and 1.2815 against the pound as of 9:55 am ET.

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