Gold’s Epic Rally Ends With a Shock Slump: What’s Next for Bullion?
Record-Highs to Rout: Gold’s Recent Rollercoaster After months of safe-haven buying and Fed-cut bets, gold blasted off this year – from ~$2,700 in Jan to over $4,000/oz by early October ts2.tech Reuters. Factors included an embattled U.S. economy (shutdown, debt ceiling), geopolitical strife (Middle East, China-US trade tensions), and aggressive Fed easing expectations Reuters ts2.tech. Central banks from China to…