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Issue #33 · Wednesday, August 5, 2026 | | Gold volatility (GVZ) Cautious · 23.5 ▼ from 23.6 yesterday | | Worth noting Gold crossed above $4,200 since yesterday. | | Gold and silver rose sharply today as geopolitical tensions in the Red Sea kept safe-haven demand elevated amid cautious market volatility. |
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● The Numbers | Gold | $4,231.60 +3.33%
+4.88% this week | | Silver | $61.83 +2.96%
+6.86% this week | | Platinum | $1,772.60 +1.45%
+11.48% this week | | Palladium | $1,386.50 +2.30%
+11.30% this week | | Copper | $6.65 +0.49%
+6.02% this week |
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● The Movers Leaders | GC=F Gold | +3.33% | | SI=F Silver | +2.96% | | NEM Newmont | +2.47% |
| Laggards | HG=F Copper | +0.49% | | PL=F Platinum | +1.45% | | AEM Agnico Eagle | +2.16% |
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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 Brief | | Houthis attack Saudi oil tanker in Red Sea Yemen's Houthis reported attacking a Saudi oil tanker, escalating Red Sea tensions. Such geopolitical disruptions typically support gold as a safe-haven asset. (Investing) |
| | Copper forms double top near $6.7160 Copper has formed a technical double-top pattern, a potential reversal signal. Copper demand closely tracks economic health and industrial activity. (Investing) |
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