Just a statement, not a prediction, about the price in India.
"It will take about a $15 jump in global gold prices to spark an all-time high in India," independent gold analyst Dinesh Parekh said.
I have noticed a few years where gold has done well before the end of the year and been brought just a little bit into line for the last day. Would not surprise me if the step down held or continued into the new year.