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Urgent: Gold up on poor U.S. data

Xinhua, February 6, 2016 Adjust font size:

Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose Friday as poor U.S. employment data gave support to the precious metal.

The most active gold contract for April delivery rose 0.2 U.S. dollar, or 0.02 percent, to settle at 1,157.70 dollars per ounce. Endit