NEW YORK, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar weakened in late trading on Thursday.
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, lost 0.17 percent to 101.608 at 3:00 p.m. (1900 GMT).
In late New York trading, the euro fell to 1.1220 dollars from 1.1223 dollars in the previous session, and the British pound was up to 1.3400 dollars from 1.3384 U.S. dollars in the previous session.
The U.S. dollar bought 156.78 Japanese yen, lower than 158.29 Japanese yen of the previous session. The U.S. dollar declined to 0.8205 Swiss francs from 0.8254 Swiss francs, and it lost to 1.4008 Canadian dollars from 1.4052 Canadian dollars. The U.S. dollar rose to 9.9079 Swedish Kronor from 9.8985 Swedish Kronor.
