Gold prices plunged on Friday, ending the week with the biggest losses in about two months.
Gold futures for February delivery declined by $23.10, or 1.3%, to settle at $1,788.10 per ounce.
Meanwhile, gold futures for December delivery finished lower by $23.60, or 1.3%, to close at $1,781.90 per ounce.
On a weekly basis, gold futures dropped by more than 4%, which is its biggest weekly decline since the week that ended on September 25.