Gold Holds Gains as Yields Fall and Risks Persist

Gold prices edged higher in U.S. trading on Tuesday as declining Treasury yields and weaker economic data supported demand for the precious metal. Silver moved lower as investors took profits following its recent rally. Spot gold traded near $4,653.40 per ounce, gaining 0.05% on the session, while spot silver declined 0.53% to $68.470 per ounce. Economic Data Pushes Treasury Yields Lower Recent…