Gold miners rise, supported by softer dollar

U.S.- listed shares of gold miners rise, tracking price of bullion premarket GOL/

Spot gold XAU= up 0.4% at $4,225.11/ounce

Prices rise supported by a softer dollar and growing bets on a U.S. interest rate cut, with markets focused on upcoming U.S. inflation data ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting next week

Top miners Newmont NEM.N and Barrick Mining ABX.TO, B.N both up ~1%

South Africa's Gold Fields GFI.N rise 2.2%, AngloGold Ashanti AU.N up ~1% and Harmony Gold HMY.N up 1.1%

Canadian miners Agnico Eagle Mines AEM.TO, AEM.N and Kinross Gold K.TO, KGC.N gain 1.4% and ~1%, respectively