Gold bid stood at $4,185.71 at 12:42 UTC—up $29.25 from the prior close. The move reverses three straight daily losses. Volume hit 229,031 contracts on the most recent bar. Intraday range widened to $72.90, stretching from a low of $4,145.20 to a high of $4,218.10—signaling renewed volatility. Yesterday’s close was $4,179.70; the day before, $4,168.40. The rally coincides with broad dollar strength and equity market caution, though no scheduled event explains it. Quotes remain precise to two decimals, and the bid-ask spread is zero—consistent with stable liquidity.
Based on ForTraders market data as of 2026-10-01 12:44 UTC.