By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold prices on Friday tallied mild losses after earlier gains, with the metal drawing only limited support by the purchase of about $403 million in gold by Bangladesh Central Bank from the International Monetary Fund. Gold for December delivery was lately off $3.40, or 0.3%, at $1,247.5 an ounce in electronic trade on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contract on Thursday finished down $6.60, or 0.5%, at $1,250.90 an ounce.
