(Kitco News) - Gold prices are trading at session highs after the latest data painted a worsening picture of U.S. consumer sentiment this month.The Consumer Confidence Index fell to 81.9 in September, below economists’ consensus forecast for a 89.2 reading and also below the downwardly revised 88.6 print from August, the Conference Board announced on Tuesday.

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