Dollar Mixed, Gold Up in Europe Trading
The dollar was mostly higher against other major currencies in European trading Thursday morning. Gold prices rose sharply.
The euro traded at $1.3090, down from $1.3143 late Wednesday in New York.
Other dollar rates:
– 121.28 Japanese yen, up from $120.88 – 1.2427 Swiss francs, up from $1.2373
– 1.1600 Canadian dollars, down from $1.1605
The British pound traded at $1.9508, down from $1.9545.
Gold traded in London at $678.50 per troy ounce, up from $664.80 late Wednesday.
In Zurich, the bid price was US675.60, up from $659.80.
Gold rose $17.90 in Hong Kong to close at $676.60 an ounce.
Silver opened in London at $14.24 per troy ounce, up from $13.92.
AP
