Gold price steadies amid U.S.-China trade deal hopes
– Gold prices steadied on Friday, on track for a third weekly gain, as investors maintained a bullish outlook while closely monitoring developments in the U.S.-China trade negotiations. Spot gold was steady at $3,348 an ounce as of 0250 GMT. U.S. gold futures gained 0.3% to $3,359. “While crowded positioning in gold may warrant a…