New York closed at $1,265.30 up $4.10. In Asia gold rose to $1,270.6 ahead of London’s opening where it returned to $1,266.6. At the Fix gold was set at $1,263.75 down $17.25 and in the euro, at €1,106.708 down €2.092, while the euro was weaker by nearly 1.5 cents at $1.1419. Ahead of New York’s opening gold was trading in London at $1,262.30 and in the euro at €1,103.94.