The price of gold ended Monday's trading little changed amid signs of uncertainty in the markets for the precious metal.
Gold for December delivery fluctuated before ending the session down $0.10 at $1,749.70 an ounce.
Traders seemed uncertain about how to response to recent indications that the Federal Reserve plans to continue aggressively raising interest rates and keep rates at a high level for an extended summer.
A lack of major U.S. economic data may also have kept traders on the sidelines ahead of the release of the closely watched monthly jobs report later this week.
