(RTTNews) - The price of gold was easing in Asian session Friday morning amid a steady U.S. dollar.
Gold for April delivery, the most actively traded contract, edged down $7.10 to $1,779.20 an ounce. Yesterday, gold extended gains for a third session mostly on a weak dollar and waning optimism for the Greek bailout deal.
Holdings of SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest gold-backed exchange-traded fund, moved up to 1,282.80 tons from 1,281.59 tons.