WORLD CAPITALS (WAM)
Gold prices eased on Tuesday, trading below a two-week high, with investors awaiting the US Federal Reserve's June meeting minutes for insight into new Chair Kevin Warsh's monetary policy direction.
Spot gold fell 0.6 percent to $4,138.32 per ounce by 0232 GMT, while US gold futures for August delivery eased 0.4 percent to $4,149.90.
Elsewhere, spot silver slipped 1 percent to $61.48 per ounce, platinum eased 0.1 percent to $1,629.46, while palladium rose 0.4 percent to $1,272.85.