NEW YORK, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar weakened in late trading on Wednesday.
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, decreased by 0.04 percent to 106.321 at 3:00 p.m. (2000 GMT).
In late New York trading, the euro rose to 1.0514 U.S. dollars from 1.0504 U.S. dollars in the previous session, and the British pound advanced to 1.2700 U.S. dollars from 1.2668 U.S. dollars in the previous session.
The U.S. dollar bought 150.44 Japanese yen, higher than 149.51 Japanese yen of the previous session. The U.S. dollar decreased to 0.8841 Swiss francs from 0.8863 Swiss francs, and it dropped to 1.4064 Canadian dollars from 1.4071 Canadian dollars. The U.S. dollar was down to 10.9290 Swedish kronor from 11.0189 Swedish kronor.
