Commodities Update — Gold ekes out gains; Corn, soybean down; Copper up; Five more grain ships leave Ukrainian port;
RIYADH: Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday, supported by a dip in US bond yields, although a stronger dollar and concerns over further rate hikes by the Federal Reserve kept gains in check.
Spot gold was up 0.1 percent at $1,781.40 per ounce, as of 0241 GMT.
US gold futures eased 0.1 percent to $1,796.70.
Silver slips
Spot silver slipped 0.3 percent to $20.20 per…