U.S. dollar drops after jobless claims data
NEW YORK, March 9 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar fell in late trading on Thursday after data showed an uptick in U.S. jobless claims last week.
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, decreased 0.34 percent to 105.3021.
In late New York trading, the euro was up to 1.0577 U.S. dollars from 1.0546 dollars in the previous session, and the British pound rose to 1.1911 U.S. dollars