Gold hit nearly a two-week high overnight as tepid US economic data reinforced views the US Federal Reserve would be patient on monetary policy, with bullion's appeal also bolstered by uncertainty over a Brexit deal ahead of a key vote.

Gold hit nearly a two-week high overnight as tepid US economic data reinforced views the US Federal Reserve would be patient on monetary policy, with bullion's appeal also bolstered by uncertainty over a Brexit deal ahead of a key vote.