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Urgent: Gold up after April jobs report

Xinhua, May 9, 2015 Adjust font size:

Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange settled higher on Friday after a key jobs report added to signs of economic growth.

The most active gold contract for June delivery added 6.7 U.S. dollars, or 0.57 percent, to settle at 1,188.90 dollars per ounce. Endite