Silver jumps 1.7%, while platinum and palladium also post gains in early trading
Washington: Gold prices edged higher on Monday, with spot gold rising 0.4 per cent to $4,158.17 per ounce as of 01:50 GMT.
US gold futures for December delivery gained 0.6 per cent to $4,186.40 per ounce.
Among other precious metals, spot silver climbed 1.7 per cent to $61.40 per ounce, while platinum rose 0.6 per cent to $1,708.48 per ounce.
Palladium also advanced 0.6 per cent to $1,175.04 per ounce.