The U.S. dollar index, which measures the dollar against six major currencies, rose 0.09 percent on the day to close at 106.956 at the end of the foreign exchange market. By the end of the New York foreign exchange market, 1 euro was 1.0488 dollars, down from 1.0510 dollars in the previous trading day; 1 pound was 1.2711 dollars, up from 1.2684 dollars in the previous trading day. 1 dollar was 153.34 yen, down from 154.13 yen in the previous trading day; 1 dollar was 0.8924 Swiss francs, down from 0.8948 Swiss francs in the previous trading day; 1 dollar was 1.4310 Canadian dollars, up from 1.4237 Canadian dollars in the previous trading day; 1 dollar was 10.9670 Swedish kroner, up from 10.8870 Swedish kroner in the previous trading day.