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Issue #16 · Monday, July 13, 2026 | | Gold volatility (GVZ) Cautious · 24.0 ▼ from 25.3 yesterday | | Worth noting Gold crossed below $4,100 since yesterday. | | Gold and silver fell today despite safe-haven demand from US-Iran escalation, while oil surged on Strait of Hormuz supply concerns. |
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● The Numbers | Gold | $4,068.30 -0.87%
-2.09% this week | | Silver | $58.79 -1.70%
-5.05% this week | | Platinum | $1,626.20 +0.50%
-0.34% this week | | Palladium | $1,261.50 -0.38%
+0.09% this week | | Copper | $6.27 +0.63%
+1.53% this week |
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● The Movers Leaders | HG=F Copper | +0.63% | | NEM Newmont | +0.51% | | PL=F Platinum | +0.50% |
| Laggards | SI=F Silver | -1.70% | | AEM Agnico Eagle | -1.45% | | GC=F Gold | -0.87% |
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The day's best and worst of the tracked metals and miners · day-over-day change. |
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● The Read Gold — description, not prediction Trading below both its 50-day ($4,363.71) and 200-day ($4,468.61) averages — the longer-term trend reads as down. 30-day range $3,990.30–$4,560.50; currently in the lower third of that range. RSI(14) 42 — momentum weak. See where every market sits on the daily page → What's pushing gold today: the dollar & Treasury yields on the Dollar & Yields page → |
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● The Brief | | Iran escalates attacks on US bases in Gulf region Iran launched expanded attacks on US military bases across Gulf states and warned of further incidents in the Strait of Hormuz, heightening geopolitical risk and boosting demand for safe-haven assets like gold. (Investing) |
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Metals 101 What is platinum used for? Largely industrial — catalytic converters in vehicles, plus jewelry and lab equipment. Because so much demand is industrial, platinum tracks the auto sector and global growth as much as investment mood. |
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“Metals mirror the dollar and the day's mood — a description, not a forecast.” |
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