New Delhi: Gold prices are likely to remain volatile in the coming week, as investors track developments around the US government funding bill, labour market data and Federal Reserve commentary, analysts said. The release of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting minutes on Thursday is also likely to influence bullion market sentiment, they added.

“The week ahead is relatively light on data, but volatility is expected to remain high with frequency to profit-booking likely to increase, followed by renewed buying as well. In the week ahead the focus will remain on voting for the US government funding bill, while on the data front it will be the labour market data, if released.

“Federal Reserve official commentary will be closely watched with Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech on Thursd

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