The dollar index, which tracks the greenback against six major rivals, fell 0.45 percent to 92.602 on Thursday on a less upbeat U.S. growth outlook after the passage of major tax cuts. The euro was up 0.46 percent to 1.1941 against the greenback. Against the yen, the dollar edged down 0.41 percent at 112.87. The euro is expected to meet resistance and support against the dollar at $1.2100 and $1.1720 respectively, while the dollar is expected to meet resistance and support against the yen at 114.80 and 112.00 respectively. (The update will suspend publishing during the New Year holiday. The issue on January 2 will introduce the market in the previous trading session.)

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