Forex Market Update

The dollar weakened Monday as traders bought back pounds and euros at lower levels following sharp falls in the value of those currencies on Friday.

The euro EURUSD, -0.42%  rose off a 12-year low to trade at $1.0853, compared with $1.0844 Friday. The pound GBPUSD, -0.30%  traded at $1.5126, compared with $1.5037.

The dollar USDJPY, +0.49%  inched higher against the yen, trading at ¥121.14, compared with ¥120.81 Friday.

The ICE U.S. Dollar Index DXY, +0.36% a measure of the buck’s strength against a basket of six rival currencies, was flat at 97.63.

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