Gold price rallied during the North American session and reached a record high of $3,991, before settling closer to $3,982 for a 0.60% gain. Uncertainty about the US government shutdown and expectations of lower interest rates the Federal Reserve (Fed) keep the yellow metal bid.
US Dollar (USD) could continue to rise; any advance is likely part of a higher range of 149.70/150.70. In the longer run, the price action suggests USD could continue to rise and test the significant resistance zone of 150.90/151.20, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
Gold prices rose in India on Tuesday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.