| | Gold Mornings | Your weekday morning read on gold, metals and miners.
Issue #73 · Thursday, October 1, 2026 | | Gold volatility (GVZ) Cautious · 23.7 ▼ from 24.4 yesterday | | Gold holds steady while silver outperforms; Treasury yields and softer inflation weigh on broader precious-metals demand. |
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● The Numbers | Gold | $4,197.40 +0.26%
-2.34% this week | | Silver | $61.07 +1.62%
-3.76% this week | | Platinum | $1,725.40 +1.36%
-1.35% this week | | Palladium | $1,189.50 -0.99%
-6.35% this week | | Copper | $6.56 -0.04%
-2.41% this week |
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● The Movers Leaders | SI=F Silver | +1.62% | | PL=F Platinum | +1.36% | | GC=F Gold | +0.26% |
| Laggards | NEM Newmont | -1.49% | | GDX Gold Miners ETF | -1.43% | | B Barrick Mining | -1.38% |
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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 ($4,363.93) and 200-day ($4,554.21) averages — the longer-term trend reads as down. 30-day range $4,168.40–$4,697.80; currently in the lower third of that range. RSI(14) 29 — traditionally described as oversold. 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 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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“Metals mirror the dollar and the day's mood — a description, not a forecast.” |
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