Generate text that is semantically similar to this text: in early u.s. trading , the euro < eur = > was down 0.6 percent to $ 1.1741 , after rising to a four-month high of $ 1.1860 .
the euro < eur = > was up 0.67 percent against the dollar at $ 1.1784 after rising to a three-month high earlier in the session above $ 1.18 .