Japan JP Foreign Reserves declined to $1B in November from previous $1347.4B | FXStreet

Gold advances modestly just above the $4,200 area per troy ounce on Thursday, but it’s struggling to build much momentum from there. The generalised lack of direction in the risk appetite is keeping a lid on further gains, while the ongoing vacillating performance of the US Dollar is also collaborating with the yellow metal’s uptick.