Gold futures settled lower on Thursday as soft U.S. inflation data helped ease concerns about policy tightening by the Federal Reserve and prompted investors to seek riskier assets such as equities.
However, a subdued dollar helped limit gold's downside. The dollar index, which dropped to 104.65, recovered to around 105.10 later on in the session, limiting its loss to 0.1%.
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