The US Dollar Index rose to 97.955, while the euro slightly declined against the dollar.

ChainCatcher News, according to Golden Ten Data, the US Dollar Index, which measures the US dollar against six major currencies, rose 0.06% on May 12 and closed at 97.955 at the end of the foreign exchange market. As of the close of trading in New York, 1 euro exchanged for 1.1775 US dollars, lower than the previous trading day's 1.1778 US dollars; 1 pound exchanged for 1.3629 US dollars, higher than the previous trading day's 1.3622 US dollars; 1 US dollar exchanged for 157.21 Japanese yen, higher than the previous trading day's 156.71 Japanese yen; 1 US dollar exchanged for 0.7782 Swiss franc, higher than the previous trading day's 0.7766 Swiss franc; 1 US dollar exchanged for 1.3673 Canadian dollars, lower than the previous trading day's 1.3681 Canadian dollars; 1 US dollar exchanged for 9.2235 Swedish krona, lower than the previous trading day's 9.2323 Swedish krona.