The U.S. dollar was mostly higher against other major currencies in European trading Wednesday morning. Gold fell. The euro traded at $1.2833, down from $1.2852 late Tuesday in New York. Other dollar rates: _96.93 Japanese yen, up from 96.89 _1.1596 Swiss francs, down from 1.1603 _1.2425 Canadian dollars, up from 1.2416 The British pound was quoted at $1.4474, down from $1.4491. Gold traded in London at $956.25 per troy ounce, down from $984.25 late Tuesday.

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