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Urgent: U.S. dollar soars on upbeat nonfarm payrolls

Xinhua, June 6, 2015 Adjust font size:

The U.S. dollar rose against most major currencies Friday as nonfarm payroll report from the country came out better than expected.

In late New York trading, the euro dropped to 1.1121 dollars from 1.1247 dollars in the previous session, while the dollar bought 125.60 Japanese yen, higher than 124.36 yen of the previous session. Endite