Published April 22, 2016 1:51pm EDT | Updated April 22, 2016 2:04pm EDT

Gold Futures Drop, Suffer a Loss For The Week

Gold futures settled sharply lower Friday on the back of a stronger U.S. dollar , to finish out the week with a loss of 0.4%. June gold dropped $20.30, or 1.6%, to settle at $1,230 an ounce. For the week, prices lost roughly 0.4%, according to FactSet data.