Gold steady as investors await US data
Expectation of higher inflation numbers supports metal prices
13 April 2021 - 07:58
Bengaluru — Gold prices were flat on Tuesday as market participants kept to the sidelines ahead of US inflation data that is expected to shed more light on recovery in the world’s largest economy.
Spot gold was unchanged at $1,731.69 an ounce by 3.54am GMT, with elevated US treasury yields negating support from expectations of higher inflation. US gold futures were also steady at $1,732.80 an ounce...
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