India, Feb. 10 -- A mixed job market update from the U.S. late last week that added to the uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve's monetary policy lifted the dollar, but did not suffice to recoup the greenback's losses suffered in the trade tariff spat between the U.S. and some key trading partners.
In the week spanning February 3 to 7, the U.S. dollar gained against the euro but weakened against the British pound, the Australian Dollar as well as the Japanese Yen. The Dollar Index, which measures the Dollar against a basket of 6 specific currencies viz the euro, the Japanese Yen, the British pound, the Canadian Dollar, the Swedish Krona, and the Swiss Franc also declined during the past week.
The Dollar Index which had closed at 10...