Why is gold price down by 3% and will it go below $4,900 or rise again? Spot gold drop, analysts insights and market outlook explained. Here's what should investors do now
- Posted on February 13, 2026
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Why is gold price down by 3% and will it go below $4,900 or rise again? Spot gold drop, analysts insights and market outlook explained. Here's what should investors do now
Gold dropped below $5,000 per ounce as US economic data reinforced expectations of no near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts. Spot prices fell 3% to $4,900. Investors sold gold and silver for liquidity. Market watchers await US inflation data for cues on future gold trends.