Gold holds gains after U.S. jobless claims rise 2,000 to 205,000

(Kitco News) – Gold maintained overnight gains after Labor Department data Thursday showed that initial weekly U.S. jobless claims rose by 2,000 to a lower-than-forecast, seasonally adjusted 205,000 in the week to Saturday. Spot gold was last up $7.40 to $1,573.20 an ounce.

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