President Trump and his team have buoyed markets in recent days with details about what they describe as a framework for a trade deal with China.
Gold extended declines on Tuesday to a three-week low as optimism over a US-China trade deal continued to put pressure on the safe-haven asset.
Consumer confidence in October slid for a third consecutive month, hitting its lowest level since April.
Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang announced a flurry of new partnerships and dismissed concerns about an AI bubble.