New York closed at $1,415.70 up 70 cents on Wednesday. Asia took it lower to $1,409.15 ahead of London’s opening. The gold price was Fixed at $1,406.25 down $19.25 and in the euro at €1,059.961 down just over €6.00. Ahead of New York’s opening gold was trading at $1,411.15 and in the euro at €1,064.90.