Gold rose for a ​third straight session on

Wednesday, helped by a ⁠softer dollar and lower oil prices, while

investors awaited U.S. jobs data for clues on the interest-rate

outlook.Spot gold was up 1.3 per cent at $4,127.04 ‌per ounce, as of

0253 GMT. U.S. gold futures rose 0.8 per cent to $4,184.40.The U.S. dollar remained subdued, making ‌greenback-priced