NEW YORK, May 31 (UPI) -- Gold futures held nearly still Thursday, falling 0.13 percent to $1,563.70 per troy ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Gold gave up $2, as equity markets were mixed on Wall Street and the dollar index was flat, rising 0.06 percent to 83.09 on the International Exchange.
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Silver futures for July delivery shed 25 cents to $27.73 per troy ounce.
The U.S. dollar was mostly lower in Asia, mostly higher in Europe.
The euro continued to slide, hitting $1.2364 from Wednesday's $1.2366.
Against the yen, the dollar reached 78.34 yen from 79.07 yen.
The British pound was $1.5407 from $1.5479. The dollar was 1.0328 Canadian dollars from 1.0301 Canadian.
