London - Saba:
Gold prices fell on Wednesday as risk appetite improved following a trade agreement between the United States and Japan ahead of the imminent deadline for imposing tariffs, but a weak dollar and falling bond yields limited the losses.
Spot gold dropped by 0.2% to reach $3,423.44 per ounce by 01:36 GMT, after hitting its highest level since June 16 earlier in the session. Meanwhile, U.S. gold futures also declined by 0.2% to reach $3,437.70.
As for other precious metals, spot silver fell by 0.3% to $39.15 per ounce, platinum declined by 0.3% to $1,437.83, and palladium dropped by 0.8% to $1,264.96.
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