LONDON—The U.S. dollar was lower Wednesday against other major currencies in European trading. Gold rose.
The euro traded at $1.2809, up from $1.2597 late Tuesday in New York.
Other dollar rates compared with late rates Tuesday included: 96.813 Japanese yen, down from 97.68; 1.1466 Swiss francs, down from 1.1601, and 1.2609 Canadian dollars, down from 1.2914.
The British pound was quoted at $1.6050, up from $1.5775.
Gold traded in London at $749.25 per troy ounce, up from $730.50 late Tuesday.
