Gold edges lower; physical buying limits downside

6 January 2011  Reuters

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Spot gold held steady on Thursday, supported by bargain hunting on the physical market, but optimism spurred by strong U.S. private employment data and hopes of a positive showing from Friday's nonfarm payrolls number weighed on sentiment.

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