A.M. Kitco Metals Roundup: Gold Weaker On Corrective Pullback From Late Rally Monday

(Kitco News) - Comex gold futures prices are moderately lower in early U.S. trading Tuesday. The market is seeing a downside technical correction following a surge higher in late trading Monday. The stronger U.S. dollar index Tuesday is also a negative for the precious metals markets. Comex June gold last traded down $11.90 at $1,371.80 an ounce. Spot gold was last quoted down $22.10 at $1,372.50. July Comex silver last traded down $0.332 at $22.25 an ounce.