Australia's gold stocks rise as bullion prices strengthen
BUZZ-Australia's gold stocks rise as bullion prices strengthen ** Australian gold miners .AXGD rise as much as 2.6%, snapping a three consecutive session of losses
** Sub-index, however, has lost over 5% this week, set for its worst week since mid-May
** Bullion prices reversed course and rose overnight after a U.S. inflation reading came largely in line with expectations GOL/
** Gold miners Northern Star Resources NST.AX, Evolution Mining EVN.AX up 1.9% and 2.1% respectively
** Sub-index has fallen 16.2% this year, including the session's moves
(Reporting by Roshan Thomas in Bengaluru)
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