U.S. dollar rises against most major currencies

NEW YORK, July 19 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar traded higher against most major currencies on Wednesday, as investors digested economic data and awaited European Central Bank and Bank of Japan meetings.

In late New York trading, the euro fell to 1.1518 dollars from 1.1563 dollars, while the dollar bought 111.79 Japanese yen, lower than 112.00 yen in the previous session. Enditem