The dollar index, which measures the U.S. dollar against six major currencies,
fell 0.27% to 98.914 at the New York close. EUR/USD 1.1624 (prev. 1.1611);
GBP/USD 1.3542 (1.3514); USD/JPY 154.34 (156.22); USD/CHF 0.8095 (0.8102);
USD/CAD 1.3815 (1.3839); USD/SEK 9.5935 (9.5775).