The U.S. dollar index, which measures the dollar against six major currencies, rose 0.29 percent on the day to close at 106.710 at the end of the foreign exchange market. As of the end of the New York foreign exchange market, 1 euro was 1.0492 dollars, down from 1.0527 dollars in the previous trading day; 1 pound was 1.2745 dollars, down from 1.2774 dollars in the previous trading day. 1 dollar was 152.65 yen, up from 151.93 yen in the previous trading day; 1 dollar was 0.8848 Swiss francs, up from 0.8829 Swiss francs in the previous trading day; 1 dollar was 1.4162 Canadian dollars, down from 1.4165 Canadian dollars in the previous trading day; 1 dollar was 10.9791 Swedish kroner, up from 10.9750 Swedish kroner in the previous trading day.