US dollar mixed on soft data

The US dollar traded mixed against other major currencies as the economic data from the country came out negative.

In late New York trading on Monday, the euro rose to $1.1399 from $1.1390 of the previous session, and the British pound climbed to $1.4280 from $1.4231, Xinhua news agency reported.

The Australian dollar went down to $0.7609 from $0.7682.

The dollar bought 111.23 Japanese yen, lower than 111.61 yen of the previous session. The dollar stayed flat at 0.9587 Swiss francs, and it inched up to 1.3065 Canadian dollars from 1.3016 Canadian dollars.

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, was down 0.13 percent at 94.496 in late trading.