Gold slipped on Tuesday as signs of easing tensions in the U.S.-China trade dispute weighed on the safe-haven metal, while investors awaited a series of U.S. economic data due this week for more cues on the Federal Reserve's policy path.

The U.S. Dollar dropped on Monday as traders tried to digest the persistent uncertainties in trade talks between Washington and Beijing.  The greenback was last down 0.25% to $99.45 as comments from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent added to doubts regarding U.