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* SPDR Gold holdings down 4.5 million ounces since April
* U.S. 10-year Treasury yields highest since 2011
* Dollar near 11-month highs against Japanese yen (Recasts with prices paring gains, adds comments)
By Swati Verma
BENGALURU, Oct 4 (Reuters) – Gold steadied on Thursday as positive U.S. economic data and prospects of tighter monetary policy offset limited gains from safe haven buying.
Spot gold was up 0.1 percent at $1,197.87 an ounce by 2:14 p.m. EDT (1814 GMT). U.S. gold futures settled down $1.30, or 0.11 percent, at $1,201.60.
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