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Issue #47 · Tuesday, August 25, 2026 | | Gold volatility (GVZ) Cautious · 28.3 ▲ from 27.3 yesterday | | Gold rose 1.2% to $4,696 as investors await US inflation data and Federal Reserve guidance at Jackson Hole this week. |
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● The Numbers | Gold | $4,696.30 +1.20%
+7.57% this week | | Silver | $67.92 -0.91%
+6.22% this week | | Platinum | $1,860.00 -1.07%
+7.74% this week | | Palladium | $1,331.00 -2.26%
+3.08% this week | | Copper | $6.64 +0.60%
+2.41% this week |
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● The Movers Leaders | GC=F Gold | +1.20% | | B Barrick Mining | +1.18% | | AEM Agnico Eagle | +0.85% |
| Laggards | PA=F Palladium | -2.26% | | PL=F Platinum | -1.07% | | SI=F Silver | -0.91% |
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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 above both its 50-day ($4,196.58) and 200-day ($4,505.72) averages — the longer-term trend reads as up. 30-day range $3,985.60–$4,696.30; currently in the upper third of that range. RSI(14) 85 — 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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Partner How a gold IRA works A plain, factual guide to holding physical gold in a retirement account: the eligible metals, rollovers and transfers, custodians, storage, and fees. Learn how a gold IRA works |
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Metals 101 Why do interest rates move gold? Gold pays no interest, so when safe bonds offer high yields, holding gold has a bigger opportunity cost and it can struggle. When real yields fall, gold often shines. Rate expectations ripple straight through. |
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