Gold prices were little changed on Monday while the U.S. dollar index wobbled amid stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks and ahead of a slew of central bank meetings this week, with Jerome Powell holding his last press conference as Federal Reserve Chair on Wednesday.
Spot gold slipped 0.1 percent to $4,703.92 an ounce while U.S. gold futures were down half a percent at $4,718.34.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.