Bengaluru — Gold steadied on Thursday after hitting a record high in the previous session as dismal US jobs data hammered the dollar, while increasing worries about a recovery in the pandemic-ravaged global economy kept demand solid for the metal.

Spot gold was up 0.1% at $2,042.14/oz by 3.51am GMT, after hitting an all-time high of $2,055.10 on Wednesday. US gold futures rose 0.4% to $2,056.60...

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