U.S. dollar retreats as risk sentiment improves

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar eased against its major rivals in late trading on Monday, as risk sentiment picked up, subduing demand for the safe-haven currency.

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, fell 0.68 percent to 110.1190.

In late New York trading, the euro was up to 1.0028 U.S. dollars from 0.9951 dollars in the previous session, and the British po