Gold prices climbed on Friday, settling into a narrow range, as investors awaited more clarity on global uncertainties including trade and Brexit, helping the metal shake off initial declines driven by hopes for a breakthrough in the US-China talks.
Palladium, meanwhile, gained 0.2 per cent to $1,703.44 an ounce as of 0638 GMT and held close to Thursday’s all-time peak of $1,704.59, putting it on track for an about 2 per cent weekly gain.
The autocatalyst metal was also set to climb for a fourth straight session.
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