** Australian gold stocks .AXGD fall 1.3% to 11,304.3 points, lowest since April 10

** Sub-index continues to fall for fifth straight session

** Gold dropped to a two-week low overnight on softening trade tensions and a holiday in top consumer China GOL/

** Northern Star Resources NST.AX sheds 1.5%, Evolution Mining EVN.AX drops 0.6%

** YTD, AXGD gains 0.5%

(Reporting by Jasmeen Ara Shaikh in Bengaluru)

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