A woman counts U.S. dollar bills at her home in Buenos Aires, Argentina August 28, 2018.
"I think what we're seeing is a classic case of the market taking the 'path of least resistance'," Brown said.
The dollar index , which measures the U.S. currency with six peers, eased 0.3% to 103.43, staying close to the two-and-a-half month low of 103.17 it touched earlier this week.
Elsewhere, the Japanese yen was about flat against the dollar at 149.53, after strengthening following data that showed Japan's core consumer price growth picked up slightly in October.
Separate data showed German business morale improved for a third straight month in November.
Persons:
Marcos Brindicci, Michael Brown, Brown, X's Brown, Sterling, Saqib Iqbal Ahmed, Ankur Banerjee, Joice Alves, David Evans, Jason Neely
Organizations:
REUTERS, U.S, Trader, P Global, Federal, ING, Thomson
Locations:
Buenos Aires, Argentina, London, U.S, Germany, Singapore