Gold prices slumped to an over four-month low overnight after the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) axed any hopes for a rate cut in the near term, subduing demand for the non-interest bearing bullion.

Gold prices slumped to an over four-month low overnight after the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) axed any hopes for a rate cut in the near term, subduing demand for the non-interest bearing bullion.