U.S. dollar drops amid rising sterling

Source: Xinhua| 2019-03-14 05:32:48|Editor: yan
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NEW YORK, March 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. dollar fell in late trading on Wednesday, amid big gains in the British pound.

British lawmakers voted by a margin of 43 to confirm their decision to reject any no deal Brexit on Wednesday.

In late New York trading, the euro was up to 1.1329 U.S. dollars from 1.1296 dollars in the previous session, and the British pound rose to 1.3217 dollars from 1.3084 dollars in the previous session. The Australian dollar was up to 0.7090 dollar from 0.7087 dollar.

The U.S. dollar bought 111.03 Japanese yen, lower than 111.27 Japanese yen of the previous session. The U.S. dollar was down to 1.0032 Swiss francs from 1.0069 Swiss francs, and it decreased to 1.3303 Canadian dollars from 1.3362 Canadian dollars.

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