Gold was the only gainer on global monetary stimulus hopes. However, stronger US Dollar and weak physical demand prospects from India capped the upswing.
Silver slid 0.13% amid weak world's equities. However, speculation that global banks will loosen their monetary policies limited losses of the white metal.
Platinum extended previous slump as market continued to remain in surplus. Meanwhile, analysts urged that further output reductions are necessary to increase profitability of the industry.
Palladium edged lower after Russia announced it has drafted a bill that would facilitate mining for foreign companies in the territory of Russia. Weak quarterly results of the main palladium miners also added pressure on the metal.