Gold prices drift lower after Fed trims support

Published April 30, 2014 8:16pm ET



Gold prices headed lower Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it will continue to scale back its support for the economy.

Gold for June delivery slipped 40 cents to settle at $1,295.90 an ounce. Silver for July dropped 36 cents to $19.17 an ounce.

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