U.S. dollar mostly higher in European trading

Published Friday January 2nd, 2009

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

LONDON - The U.S. dollar was mostly higher against other major currencies in European trading Friday morning. Gold rose.

The euro traded at US$1.3876, down from $1.3954 late Wednesday in New York. Markets were closed Thursday for a public holiday.

Other dollar rates:

Tokyo - 91.29 Japanese yen, up from 90.90

Zurich - 1.0719 Swiss francs, down from 1.0721

London - 1.2220 Canadian dollars, up from 1.2142

The British pound was quoted at $1.4431, down from $1.4556.

In Toronto, the Canadian dollar opened at 82.07 cents US, down 0.03 of a cent from Wednesday. The U.S. dollar stood at 121.84 cents Cdn, up 0.04 of aa cent.

Gold traded in London at $869.75 per troy ounce, up from $865 Wednesday.

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