Gold futures were higher during the Asian session on Friday.

On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for December delivery were trading at US$1.00 a troy ounce. At the time of writing this report they are up 0.05%.

It early reached a session high for dollars per troy ounce. Gold is likely to find support at 1699.25 and resistance at 1757.90.

Dollar Index Futures, which reports the performance of the US dollar against a group of six other major currencies, fell 0.18% to trade at $109.48.

On the other hand, at the Comex, La Platafor December delivery rose 0.19% to trade at $17.70 a troy ounce while Copper for December delivery fell 0.25% to trade at $3.40 a pound.