The New York gold price broke through the big figure to $1,301.70, up $11.20, at the close on Thursday in New York. Asia took it higher to $1,310 ahead of London’s opening. London held it there before Fixing the gold price at $1,308.50 up $18.25. In the euro, it Fixed at €955.598 up €11.94, while the dollar stood at $1.3693, weaker again. Ahead of the opening in New York gold stood at $1,314.00 and in the euro at €959.61.