NEW YORK, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar superior in late buying and selling on Friday as a result of larger protected haven demand.
The dollar index, which measures the dollar towards six main friends, went up 0.32 % to 108.037 at 3:00 p.m. (2000 GMT).
In late New York buying and selling, the euro declined to 1.0333 U.S. {dollars} from 1.0385 {dollars} within the earlier session, and the British pound fell to 1.2413 {dollars} from 1.2436 {dollars} within the earlier session.
The U.S. dollar purchased 151.36 Japanese yen, decrease than 151.39 Japanese yen of the earlier session. The U.S. dollar superior to 0.9092 Swiss francs from 0.9051 Swiss francs, however it was right down to 1.4285 Canadian {dollars} from 1.4319 Canadian {dollars}. The U.S. dollar rose to 10.9399 Swedish Kronor from 10.8963 Swedish Kronor.