Gold edged up Wednesday as a weak report on the job market fed speculation that the Federal Reserve would keep pumping money into the economy. Corn prices plunged 18 percent following reports of tighter supplies.
The gold contract for August delivery rose $1.30 to settle at $1,398.50 an ounce.
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