Gold ends with a loss as the U.S. dollar, stocks rise as tax plan moves forward

Gold prices ended lower on Monday, pressured as the U.S. Senate over the weekend passed a tax reform proposal. The passage helped strengthen the U.S. dollar and fueled a rally in most U.S. benchmark stock indexes, dulling haven investment demand for gold. February gold fell $4.60, or 0.4%, to settle at $1,277.70 an ounce.

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