Dollar gains as Supreme Court allows Fed's Cook to stay in job for nowUS dollar banknotes are seen in this photo illustration taken Feb 12, 2018. Gold, which has surged to record highs as investors back away from the US dollar, slipped 0.2% in early trading to $3,857.09 per ounce. Against the yen, the dollar traded at 147.305 yen, up 0.2% from late US levels. Against the offshore yuan, the dollar fetched 7.13 yuan, up 0.1% in early Asian trade. The Australian dollar was 0.1% weaker at $0.6608, while the kiwi fetched $0.58145, little changed in early trading.
