U.S. dollar jumps as sterling dips
NEW YORK, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar appreciated noticeably in late trading on Monday, amid continued weakness in the British pound.
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, surged 0.81 percent to 114.1030.
Sterling fell further on Monday after a 3.6-percent decline on Friday, as investors continued to react to a package of tax cuts announced by the United Kingdom'