The price of gold saw substantial volatility during trading on Friday before eventually ending the session roughly flat.
After showing wild swings back and forth across the unchanged line, gold for February delivery closed down just $0.20 or less than a tenth of a percent at $2,049.80 an ounce.
The roughly flat close came after gold reached a low of $2,030.80 an ounce and a high of $2,071.10 an ounce.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.