According to the COMEX, gold futures were traded in December at $ 1943.30 per ounce, up 0.21%.
It previously traded at a session high $ 1943.95 an ounce. Gold may find points of support at $ 1916.60 and resistance at $ 1970.30.
The dollar index, which measures the performance of the greenback against a basket of six other major currencies, down 0.05% to trade at $ 93.153.
Meanwhile on the COMEX, silver for the month of September rose by 0.73% to trade at $ 26.800 an ounce, while the price of copper for September rose by 0.05 to be traded at $ 2.9257 per pound.