Gold is trading at 4160.22 as of 00:42:49 UTC—down 17.23 from yesterday’s close of 4186.7. That’s the lowest level since September 24 and follows a 156-point drop over the past two sessions. The 5-day average sits near 4240. Volume remains elevated at 149,747 contracts, reflecting ongoing volatility. No gold-specific macro events are scheduled soon, but broader USD strength and rising yields are weighing on the metal ahead of next week’s PMI releases.
Based on ForTraders market data as of 2026-10-02 00:45 UTC.