Gold prices were little changed Tuesday morning ahead of key economic data from the U.S.
Traders will be paying close attention to each economic release in the coming weeks, hoping for clues about when the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates.
Gold may suffer if the dollar strengthens when the central bank finally tightens.
U.S. gold for December was up 4 dollars at $1129 an ounce, having seen little movement this month.
S&P/Case-Shiller is scheduled to release the results of its house price survey for July at 9 am ET. Economists expect house prices to have edged up slightly on-month. Annually, prices may have risen an unadjusted 5.3 percent.
At 10 am ET, the Conference Board is set to release the results of its consumer confidence survey for September. Economists expect the index to slip to 96 from 101.50 in August.
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