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Gold hovers near one-month peak on slowing US inflation

Spot gold edged 0.1% higher to $2,044.60 per ounce, as of 0808 GMT, after hitting $2050.59 on Thursday – its highest level since February 2.

By Reuters Mar 1, 2024 5:08:02 PM IST (Updated)

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Gold prices hovered near a month high on Friday after data suggested easing US price pressures, reassuring investors vouching for a June interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
Spot gold edged 0.1% higher to $2,044.60 per ounce, as of 0808 GMT, after hitting $2050.59 on Thursday – its highest level since February 2.
Bullion was headed for a second consecutive weekly gain.