Wall Street's three main indexes ended lower Friday. The Dow dipped 0.34 per cent, the S&P 500 also lost 0.34 per cent and the Nasdaq gave up 0.43 per cent.
The dollar rallied Friday following the announcement, climbing to 119.00 yen in New York from 117.33 yen in Tokyo earlier in the day. On Monday it was at 118.90 yen.
The euro bought US$1.1323 and 134.63 yen on Monday against US$1.1316 and 134.65 yen in US trade.
On oil markets the two main contracts extended their recent gains following the US jobs data as well as a decline in the number of US rigs drilling.
US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for March delivery rose 36 US cents to US$52.05, while Brent crude for March rose 10 US cents to US$57.90 in afternoon trade.
Last week saw WTI surge seven per cent and Brent add 9.4 per cent, their best weekly gains since February 2011.
Gold fetched US$1,239.28 an ounce, against US$1,264.34 on Friday.