In New York the gold price rose $3 to $1,667.80 continuing to consolidate, on Friday. In Asia on Monday it began to recover in the next and possibly final stage of its consolidation trading around that level in London’s morning where it Fixed at $1,664.25 almost the same as Friday and in the euro at €1,224.524 up €6.5, while the euro was $1.3591. Ahead of New York’s opening, gold was $1,663.00 and in the euro at €1,225.813.