Getty Images/Dario Pignatelli/Bloomberg Gold has fallen more than 5% from its April high. But Capital Economics says the rout is over. Follow gold in real time here. After slumping over the past few months, some think gold prices may have hit a floor for this year. Prices have fallen more than 5% since their April high and on Tuesday slipped below a key level $1,300 for the first time this year.