NEW YORK, April 30 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar weakened in late trading on Thursday.
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, fell 0.91 percent to 98.054 at 3 p.m. (1900 GMT).
In late New York trading, the euro was up to 1.1729 dollars from 1.1682 dollars in the previous session, and the British pound rose to 1.3583 dollars from 1.3483 dollars in the previous session.
The U.S. dollar bought 156.49 Japanese yen, lower than 160.32 Japanese yen in the previous session. The U.S. dollar was down to 0.7819 Swiss francs from 0.7907 Swiss francs, and it decreased to 1.3612 Canadian dollars from 1.3681 Canadian dollars. The U.S. dollar slipped to 9.2354 Swedish kronor from 9.3074 Swedish kronor.
