The dollar dropped against most major rivals on Friday in the wake of a worse-than-expected jobs report, though it erased some losses by day’s end and still gained for the week.
The shared currency EURUSD, +0.05% was recently at $1.2956, up from $1.2944 in late North American trade on Thursday.
The dollar USDJPY, -0.16% fell against the yen to buy ¥105.07, from ¥105.26 late Thursday in New York. The pound GBPUSD, -0.03% declined to trade at $1.6326, compared with $1.6344 on Thursday.
The ICE dollar index DXY, -0.10% which tracks the U.S. currency against a basket of major rivals, traded recently at 83.753, down from 83.820 late Thursday in New York. The index still gained for the week, rising from 82.721 on Aug. 29.
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