India, Aug. 7 -- Gold inched higher on Thursday while the dollar index slipped under 98 mark as recent weak NFP data revived September rate cut speculation.
Spot gold edged up by 0.2 percent to $3,377.56 per ounce in European trade, while U.S. gold futures were up half a percent at $3,452.
The dollar held losses on growing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut next month.
Fed San Francisco President Mary Daly said Wednesday in a speech in Alaska that the job market has slowed and policymakers will probably need to adjust rates in the coming months to prevent further weakness in the labor market.
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