Gold prices have seen a significant 3% drop, ending a nine-week rally. This correction is attributed to profit-booking, a stronger dollar, and increased confidence in a US-China trade deal. While short-term pressure exists, experts foresee a positive long-term outlook driven by global monetary shifts and central bank buying.
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