Doha: Gold prices were little changed on Thursday, as investors awaited US non-farm payrolls data to assess the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory. Spot gold was steady at US$2,917.90 an ounce, while US gold futures edged up 0.1% to US$2,927.40.
According to Qatar News Agency, spot silver eased 0.1% to US$32.60 an ounce, platinum rose 0.2% to US$967.80, and palladium slipped 0.2% to US$941.00. Investors are closely watching the upcoming US payrolls report, which is expected to provide further insights into the Federal Reserve's future interest rate decisions, potentially impacting precious metal markets.