
Gold Prices Drop 1%-How Is the Dollar Stealing the Show?
Gold prices fell 1% on Friday, retreating from a five-week high as the U.S. dollar strengthened. Despite the dip, bullion remains up 0.8% for the week, supported by expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut at next week’s policy meeting. U.S. gold futures settled at $2,675.80, pressured by the dollar’s