U.S. dollar rises amid hawkish Fed stance

NEW YORK, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar moved higher in late trading on Monday as market participants weighed the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance.

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, was up 0.10 percent at 95.2596.

In late New York trading, the euro was down to 1.1406 U.S. dollars from 1.1415 dollars in the previous session, and the British pound fell to 1.3646 d