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Dollar index falls 1 percent, worst day in a month

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NEW YORK | Fri Aug 3, 2012 11:14am EDT

NEW YORK Aug 3 (Reuters) - The dollar slid 1 percent against a basket of currencies on Friday after a U.S. report showing the biggest job increase in five months dented demand for safe haven investments.

The dollar index, which tracks the greenback versus six other major currencies, fell 1 percent to 82.498, on track for its biggest daily drop in a month.

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