NEW YORK, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar weakened in late trading on Wednesday.
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, lost 0.3 percent to 101.566 at 3:00 p.m. (2000 GMT).
In late New York trading, the euro advanced to 1.1223 dollars from 1.1190 dollars in the previous session, and the British pound rose to 1.3468 dollars from 1.3415 U.S. dollars in the previous session.
The U.S. dollar bought 158.49 Japanese yen, lower than 158.73 Japanese yen of the previous session. The U.S. dollar decreased to 0.8172 Swiss francs from 0.8209 Swiss francs, and it dropped to 1.3972 Canadian dollars from 1.4003 Canadian dollars. The U.S. dollar declined to 9.7435 Swedish Kronor from 9.7940 Swedish Kronor.
