Gold futures finished lower on Wednesday, saddled by the strength in US dollar and on recent data indicating improved hiring and wages in the US. Persisting high interest rates and rising bond yield notes also dulled the yellow metal investments.
Gold futures for April delivery dipped by $3.40 or 0.11% to settle at $3,022.50 ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile. While, spot gold rose by $16.00 or 0.53% to $3,035.38 an ounce.