Gold prices hit a near four-week high on Wednesday after a weaker-than-expected private employment report for December ...

U.S. private sector employment rose 122K in December, less than the +134K ... creating more jobs than any other sector." Education and health services payrolls climbed by 57K, construction added ...

A somewhat darker profile is shown by the year-over-year trend in private payrolls less total nonfarm payrolls. The US economy added more jobs than expected in December, providing a fresh dose of ...

Weaker private payrolls "is contributing to gold's move, because ultimately, weaker employment numbers imply that the economy has been weaker than many had expected ... of a rise of 140,000.

(Reuters) - Gold prices hit a near four-week high on Wednesday after a weaker-than-expected private employment report for December provided reassurance for some in the market the U.S. Federal Reserve ...