Analysts point to delays in the reporting of economic data due to the US government shutdown as one reason for the rise.

The price of bullion tumbled 5% to $4,120 an ounce on Tuesday having hit an all-time peak of $4,381 on Monday.

Investors have been gripped by gold fever this year, with prices for the precious metal steadily climbing for months.

Hopes that Trump and Xi will agree to extend the US-China truce on tariffs have dented the precious metal's appeal.

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British retail sales unexpectedly rose 0.5% in September, giving a lift to broader growth after a boost from tech sales - ...

Gold prices dropped on Thursday morning, with market sentiment weighing heavily on the precious metal despite an anticipated ...

Hopes of easing trade tensions between the US and China dampened the appeal of holding gold as a safe-haven asset.