Gold prices returned to the red zone below $2,200 in Asian trading on Thursday, following a two-day recovery. However, gold and other precious metals remain constrained and are yet to make a breakthrough.
The scarcity of economic data in the US has prompted investors to buy gold on Wednesday, amid increasing speculation about a Fed interest rate cut in June. All attention is focused on the mid-tier data from the United States.
The Federal Reserve Governor delivered a hawkish message while speaking about monetary policy at the Economic Club of New York. His comments have spurred a new increase in US Treasury bond yields and contributed to the strengthening of the US Dollar, putting pressure on gold prices that do not yield interest.
Establish a SELL for gold around the 2195 - 2220 USD range.