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Issue #20 · Friday, July 17, 2026 | | Gold volatility (GVZ) Cautious · 26.6 ▲ from 24.9 yesterday | | Worth noting Newmont (NEM) moved -4.60% on the day. | | Gold holds near $4,000 as geopolitical tensions support safe-haven demand, while silver and miners decline amid inflation concerns from regional strikes. |
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● The Numbers | Gold | $3,997.00 +0.29%
-2.61% this week | | Silver | $55.58 -0.57%
-7.07% this week | | Platinum | $1,583.50 -3.19%
-2.14% this week | | Palladium | $1,246.50 -1.35%
-1.56% this week | | Copper | $6.21 -1.37%
-0.39% this week |
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● The Movers Leaders | GC=F Gold | +0.29% | | SI=F Silver | -0.57% | | PA=F Palladium | -1.35% |
| Laggards | NEM Newmont | -4.60% | | GDX Gold Miners ETF | -3.51% | | AEM Agnico Eagle | -3.47% |
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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 ($4,317.64) and 200-day ($4,473.37) averages — the longer-term trend reads as down. 30-day range $3,985.60–$4,475.80; currently in the lower third of that range. RSI(14) 43 — 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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Metals 101 What is a 'safe-haven' asset? Something investors move into when they're nervous — gold is the classic example. The label describes a tendency, not a guarantee; gold can and does fall too. |
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