| | Gold Mornings | Your weekday morning read on gold, metals and miners.
Issue #46 · Monday, August 24, 2026 | | Gold volatility (GVZ) Cautious · 27.3 ▲ from 27.3 yesterday | | Worth noting Gold crossed above $4,700 since yesterday. | | Gold rose above $4,700 as geopolitical tensions and fiscal concerns sustained safe-haven demand, while miners outpaced the metal. |
| | | | | ● The Numbers | Gold | $4,702.20 +1.69%
+6.44% this week | | Silver | $68.90 -0.81%
+4.20% this week | | Platinum | $1,892.50 +0.28%
+6.23% this week | | Palladium | $1,348.00 -0.04%
+1.04% this week | | Copper | $6.59 +0.14%
-0.23% this week |
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| ● The Movers Leaders | NEM Newmont | +3.09% | | GDX Gold Miners ETF | +2.98% | | B Barrick Mining | +2.87% |
| Laggards | SI=F Silver | -0.81% | | PA=F Palladium | -0.04% | | HG=F Copper | +0.14% |
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The day's best and worst of the tracked metals and miners · day-over-day change. |
| ● The Read Gold — description, not prediction Trading above both its 50-day ($4,188.18) and 200-day ($4,502.44) averages — the longer-term trend reads as up. 30-day range $3,985.60–$4,702.20; currently in the upper third of that range. RSI(14) 88 — traditionally described as overbought. 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 How does the US dollar affect gold? Gold is priced in dollars worldwide, so a stronger dollar usually makes gold pricier for everyone else and can weigh on it; a weaker dollar often does the reverse. It's one of gold's biggest day-to-day drivers. |
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