Gold prices edge higher as dollar softens on U.S. data

Gold prices edged up on Friday as the dollar eased after data showed that weekly U.S. jobless claims grew more than expected, spurring hopes that a softening labor market could pave the way for less-aggressive rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.

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