NEW YORK, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar fell in late trading on Monday.
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, decreased 0.09 percent to 98.306 at 3 p.m. (2000 GMT).
In late New York trading, the euro added to 1.1749 dollars from 1.1740 dollars in the previous session, and the British pound rose to 1.3373 dollars from 1.3366 dollars in the previous session.
The U.S. dollar bought 155.24 Japanese yen, lower than 155.90 Japanese yen in the previous session. The U.S. dollar advanced to 0.7966 Swiss francs from 0.7959 Swiss francs, and it climbed to 1.3773 Canadian dollars from 1.3766 Canadian dollars. The U.S. dollar was up to 9.2895 Swedish kronor from 9.2732 Swedish kronor.
