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U.S. dollar extends losses ahead of payroll data

NEW YORK
2018-09-07 08:57

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The U.S. dollar continued to decrease in late trading on Thursday as market players awaited the release of key monthly employment data scheduled on Friday.

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, went down 0.15 percent at 95.0429 in late trading.

U.S. Department of Labor is set to issue monthly data of employment Friday morning.

In late New York trading, the euro was unchanged at 1.1623 dollars, and the British pound rose to 1.2932 dollars from 1.2898 U.S. dollars in the previous session. The Australian dollar rose to 0.7201 dollar from 0.7185 dollar.

The U.S. dollar bought 110.85 Japanese yen, lower than 111.52 Japanese yen of the previous session. The U.S. dollar decreased to 0.9660 Swiss franc from 0.9724 Swiss franc, and it was down to 1.3141 Canadian dollars from 1.3187 Canadian dollars. Enditem
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