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Gold going nowhere ahead of the Fed

FXStreet (Mumbai) - Gold prices remain stuck around USD 1250/Oz levels as investors prefer to wait on the sidelines ahead of the all important FOMC statement due for release later today.

Gold: Minor gains erased

The metal traded marginally higher at USD 1152.8/Oz early in the Asian session. However, the minor gains were erased as the USD index recovered to trade above 100.00. Nothing much is happening in the related markets as well. The metal could extend the decline by a few points if the major European equity markets begin the day on a positive note. Still, some amount of caution ahead of the FOMC would also support the safe haven metal.

Gold Technical Levels

The immediate support is seen at 1142.6, under which losses could be extended to 1131.9 levels. On the flip side, a rise above 1155, could send prices higher to 1167.4 levels.

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