U.S. dollar edges up as euro, sterling decline
NEW YORK, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar rose modestly in late trading on Tuesday amid weakness in the euro and the British pound.
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, increased 0.04 percent at 96.3779.
In late New York trading, the euro decreased to 1.1260 U.S. dollars from 1.1277 dollars in the previous session, and the British pound decreased to 1.3236 dollars fro