The U.S. dollar was lower against most other major currencies in European trading Thursday. Gold prices rose in London, AP reported. The euro was quoted at US$1.2952, up from US$1.2917 late Wednesday. Other dollar rates: _116.17 Japanese yen, down from 116.78 _1.2234 Swiss francs, down from 1.2271 _1.1413 Canadian dollars, up from 1.1400 The British pound was quoted at US$1.9155, up from US$1.9118. Gold traded in London at US$630.30 bid per troy ounce, up from US$628.40 late Wednesday. In Zurich, the bid price was US$630.45, down from US$631.53. Gold rose US$1.70 in Hong Kong to US$629.90. Silver traded in London at US$13.09 bid per troy ounce, down from US$13.00.
