NEW YORK, May 22 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar weakened in late trading on Friday.
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, fell 0.02 percent to 99.241 at 3 p.m. (1900 GMT).
In late New York trading, the euro was unchanged at 1.1612 dollars from the previous session, while the British pound rose to 1.3446 dollars from 1.3426 dollars in the previous session.
The U.S. dollar bought 159.15 Japanese yen, higher than 159.08 Japanese yen in the previous session. The U.S. dollar lost to 0.7844 Swiss francs from 0.7874 Swiss francs, and it added to 1.3807 Canadian dollars from 1.3783 Canadian dollars. The U.S. dollar was down to 9.3432 Swedish kronor from 9.3501 Swedish kronor.
