Gold prices ended modestly lower Monday after the Senate approved a bill to end the U.S. government shutdown, easing uncertainty among financial markets. U.S. stocks traded broadly higher and the U.S. dollar traded off its session lows, dulling haven demand for the precious metal. February gold fell $1.20, or nearly 0.1%, to settle at $1,331.90 an ounce.
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