US jobs report raises gold, dollar weakens, easing fears of an early rate hike
Gold rose in Asia on Monday morning, against the dollar. The latest U.S. employment report also calmed investors’ fears of an earlier-than-expected rise in interest rates. Gold futures rose 0.24% to $1,787.55. The dollar, which normally moves against gold, was on the downside on Monday. On the demand side, central banks, including Serbia, Thailand, and…