The U.S. Dollar Index, which measures the dollar against six major currencies, rose 0.14% on the day, closing at 97.844 in late trading. At the close of New York trading, 1 euro traded at 1.1779 dollars, down from 1.1792 dollars the previous trading day; 1 pound traded at 1.3502 dollars, up from 1.3490 dollars the previous trading day. One U.S. dollar traded at 155.78 yen, up from 154.62 yen the previous trading day; one U.S. dollar traded at 0.7735 Swiss francs, down from 0.7744 Swiss francs the previous trading day; 1 U.S. dollar exchanged for 1.3704 Canadian dollars, up from 1.3696 Canadian dollars the previous trading day; 1 U.S. dollar exchanged for 9.0449 Swedish kronor, down from 9.0647 Swedish kronor the previous trading day.