Doha: The dollar came under pressure on Monday ahead of a series of US economic releases that could provide further clarity on the Federal Reserve's rate path. Sentiment was further weighed by mounting concerns over a potential government shutdown.
According to Qatar News Agency, against the yen, the dollar was down 0.2% to 149.24, after having risen over 1% against the Japanese currency last week.
The euro rose 0.15% to $1.1717, while sterling edged 0.11% higher to $1.3418.
In other currencies, the Aussie was last 0.15% higher at $0.6557, while the New Zealand dollar ticked up 0.07% to $0.5780.