The dollar index rose 0.09 per cent on the day

The U.S. dollar index, a measure of the greenback against six major currencies, rose 0.09 per cent on the day to close at 106.956 at the end of the currency market.By the end of the currency market in New York, the exchange rate of 1 euro to 1.0488 U.S. dollars, down from 1.0510 U.S. dollars in the previous session; the exchange rate of 1 British pound to 1.2711 U.S. dollars, higher than the previous session's 1.2684 U.S. dollars. Yen 154.13 yen for 1 U.S. dollar, down from 154.13 yen in the previous trading day; 1 U.S. dollar to 0.8924 Swiss francs, lower than the previous day's 0.8948 Swiss francs; 1 U.S. dollar to 1.4310 Canadian dollars, higher than the previous trading day's 1.4237 Canadian dollars; 1 U.S. dollar to 10.9670 Swedish kronor, higher than the previous day's 10.8870 Swedish kronor.