December Gold traded both sides of a tight choppy range on Wednesday, to settle one tic above the unchanged level Wednesday.

December Gold settles 1775.6, down $7.70

December Gold settles 1783.3, up $9.40.

December Gold settles 1773.9 down $4.00, for the week ended (9/24-9/28)

December Gold settles 1780.5 up $26.40

Gold prices rebounded Tuesday from yesterday’s losses but pared gains late in the session to show very modest gains for the day.

Europe takes some steps in the right direction

Gold traded slightly higher Tuesday, reversing some of Monday’s losses as investors await Thursday’s key announcement from the Federal Reserve. Outside markets were slightly positive as well, with the stock indices and energy markets poised for higher closes.