Spot gold slipped 0.7% to $4,704.96/oz, briefly breaching $4,700 level, extending recent losses.
Weakening demand stemmed from stalled US‑Iran talks and a stronger dollar after Fed nominee Kevin Warsh signaled no rate cuts.
Oil prices rose above $100/barrel, fueling inflation concerns, while spot silver fell 2.5% to $75.72/oz and platinum down 1.9% to $2,040.16/oz.