Gold futures switched between small gains and losses Wednesday in electronic trading, after briefly jumping above the key round number of $1,200 in the wake of what some analysts described as a more-dovish-than-anticipated Federal Reserve statement.Gold for February delivery GCG5, +0.28% was last down $2.70, or 0.2%, to $1,191.60 an ounce. Before the Fed release hit at 2 p.m. Eastern, February gold had settled slightly higher but under $1,200 — up 20 cents to $1,194.50 an ounce, snapping a five-day losing streak.
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