Gold prices slipped more than 1% on Tuesday, as optimism over trade deals between U.S. and its trading partners weighed on safe-haven flows, with a firmer U.S. dollar and rising Treasury yields adding further pressure.

Gold futures were trading sideways amid trade uncertainty and tariff delays. Futures were flat on $3,344.0 a troy ounce, but remained up 1.1% on week amid persistent safe-haven demand. The precious metal has stabilized after reversing losses in the prior session,