The U.S. dollar was mostly down against other major currencies in European trading Thursday. Gold was up. The euro traded at US$1.4717 up from US$1.4593 late Wednesday in New York. Other dollar rates: _106.67 Japanese yen, up from 106.44 _1.0878 Swiss francs, down from 1.0951 _1.0100 Canadian dollars, down from 1.0285 The British pound was quoted at US$1.9696, up from US$1.9605. Gold traded in London at a bid price of US$906.25 a troy ounce, up from US$888.40 late Thursday. In Zurich, gold traded at US$902.05 bid per troy ounce, up from US$889.65. Silver traded in London at US$16.23, up from US$16.08.