Gold prices settled Monday at their lowest in a week, but held above $2,000 an ounce amid a bout of what some precious-metals analysts have described as “profit-taking.” A stronger U.S. dollar also weighed on the yellow metal.

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Gold prices rose last week for the sixth week in a row. But prices declined Monday, down a third straight session, as global markets were caught in a post-Easter lull, with much of Europe still out.

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