<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false">Gold steadied following a drop as Trump expressed openness to more trade talks, easing haven demand.The precious metal surged by over 25% this year, reaching a record high, but rally has stalled recently due to trade policy uncertainties.Market analysts suggest gold may retest or surpass previous highs if trade talks deteriorate.Gold price was at $3,347.11/ounce with a cautiously bullish forecast; Silver rose, palladium climbed, while platinum remained stable.