CAPITALS (WAM)
Gold prices edged higher on Thursday, with spot gold rising 0.3 percent to $4,076.29 per ounce as of 02:45 GMT, after climbing as much as 2 percent on Wednesday.
US gold futures for August delivery gained 1 percent to $4,073.60.
Among other precious metals, spot silver gained 0.4 percent to $57.86 per ounce, while palladium rose 1.5 percent to $1,264.49.
Platinum fell 0.6 percent to $1,602.34.