[The U.S. dollar index fell on the 7th] On September 8, the U.S. dollar index fell on the 7th. The U.S. dollar index, which measures the U.S. dollar against six major currencies, fell 0.27% on the day and closed at 98.914 in late foreign exchange trading. As of late trading in New York, 1 euro was worth $1.1624, up from $1.1611 on the previous trading day; 1 pound was worth $1.3542, up from $1.3514 on the previous day. 1 U.S. dollar was exchanged for 154.34 Japanese yen, lower than 156.22 yen on the previous trading day; 1 U.S. dollar was exchanged for 0.8095 Swiss francs, lower than 0.8102 Swiss francs on the previous trading day; 1 U.S. dollar was exchanged for 1.3815 Canadian dollars, lower than 1.3839 Canadian dollars on the previous trading day; 1 U.S. dollar was exchanged for 9.5935 Swedish krona, higher than 9.5775 Swedish kronor on the previous trading day.