Japan Consumer Confidence Index came in at 37.9 below forecasts (38) in January | FXStreet

Gold price refreshed record highs near $5,600 before retreating to $5,550in European trading on Thursday. The bright metal’s relentless upsurgehas been bolstered by strong safe-haven demand amidst persistent geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty, and a weaker US Dollar. Buyers yearn for a sustained move above $5,600.