The U.S. Dollar Index, which measures the dollar against six major currencies, fell 0.16% on the day, closing at 98.267 in late trading. At the close of New York trading, 1 euro was worth 1.1727 dollars, up from 1.1724 dollars the previous trading day; 1 pound was worth 1.3543 dollars, up from 1.3456 dollars the previous trading day. One U.S. dollar traded at 156.23 yen, down from 156.86 yen the previous trading day; one U.S. dollar traded at 0.7915 Swiss francs, down from 0.7920 Swiss francs the previous trading day; 1 U.S. dollar exchanged for 1.3757 Canadian dollars, up from 1.3733 Canadian dollars the previous trading day; 1 U.S. dollar exchanged for 9.1749 Swedish kronor, down from 9.2157 Swedish kronor the previous trading day.