Gold edged down as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole gathering for clues on the path for US interest rates.
Bullion traded around $3,340 an ounce, paring some of the gains made on Wednesday when President Donald Trump’s call for Fed Governor Lisa Cook to resign bolstered haven demand. Focus is now turning back to Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s keynote speech on Friday in Wyoming for signs about the central bank’s forthcoming monetary policy decisions.