Gold prices declined sharply on Friday, as the dollar firmed against peers amid bets the Fed would resort to aggressive monetary tightening after data showed the jobless rate in U.S. dropped to a new two-year low in March.
A surge in Treasury yields also weighed on the yellow metal, while concerns about the Russia-Ukraine conflict limited gold's declined.
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