Results of the New York Federal Reserve's manufacturing survey showed that the headline index climbed to 7.8 in June, compared to expectations for a 0.5 percent gains following a reading of 1.43 in May.
The dollar inched higher versus most of its major rivals following the report, trading as high as 1.3328 against the euro, 94.89 against the yen, 0.9230 against the Swiss franc and 1.5732 against the pound.
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