Gold prices tried to make up for the previous day's losses, trading around $1,910 per troy ounce higher in the early trading hours of Wednesday's Asian session. This currency pair is trending up due to the decrease in the value of the US Dollar (USD).
However, gold prices face challenges as the market is cautious ahead of the release of US inflation data, expected to be released later in the North American trading session.
The US consumer price index (CPI) is expected to increase 0.5% month-on-month, up from 0.2% the previous month. Meanwhile, core CPI, which excludes food and energy price fluctuations, is expected to steady at 0.2%