Metals & Macro Liquidity

Gold futures on the COMEX exchange broke below the $4,000 level during trading on October 23 at 1:40 PM Eastern Time, marking the first decline below this threshold since July. The December delivery gold futures contract (GCZ6) fell $52.0 (1.28%) to $4,008.40 per troy ounce from the previous

According to COMEX data reported by Yonhap Infomax, December gold futures fell 1.28% to $4,008.40 per troy ounce on October 23 (U.S. Eastern time), breaking below the $4,000 threshold for the first time since July. The contract touched an intraday low of $3,989.10 before recovering slightly. Gold

According to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), as of the week ending October 20, COMEX gold speculative net long positions fell by 2,392 contracts to 108,685. Silver positions declined by 1,988 contracts to 3,746, while copper positions dropped by 13,161 contracts to 48,009.

On Oct 23 evening, Shanghai Gold Exchange gold T+D closed down 0.64% at 859.50 yuan/gram, while silver T+D fell 0.01% to 13,089 yuan/kilogram.

On the night session of October 23, Shanghai Futures Exchange crude oil 2612 contracts closed up 3.82% at 744.40 yuan per barrel. Gold futures fell 0.87%, while silver futures declined 1.05%.

According to PANews, spot gold fell below the $4,000 per ounce level on October 23, now trading at $3,998.45. The metal declined 0.64% intraday.

According to Bloomberg, Bridgewater's China operation has begun reducing its gold overweight due to rising interest rates and elevated opportunity costs of holding the precious metal. Higher oil prices are also dampening demand from energy-importing nations like India, the fund noted in its

International oil prices advanced on October 23, with WTI crude rising 2.61% to $102.72 per barrel and Brent crude gaining 1.79% to $116.14 per barrel, according to cryptocurrency-focused media outlet Odaily. Gold edged up 0.06% to $4,028.86 per

Ki Young Ju, chief executive officer of CryptoQuant, on October 23 shared analyst outlook data suggesting it may be time to shift investments from US stocks and commodities to Bitcoin. Ju stated growing pessimism in these markets indicated investors should "sell and switch to Bitcoin" from bearish a

According to Jin10, several Chinese banks including Bank of China, ICBC, CITIC Bank, and Nanjing Bank launched time-limited promotions for accumulation gold today (October 23). The promotions include fee reductions and per-gram discounts. Industry analysts noted that this coordinated push reflects a

According to Jin10 Futures, as of 20:30 Beijing time on October 23, NYMEX gold futures fell 0.46%, silver futures declined 2.08%, and copper futures rose 1.20%.

According to Shanghai Gold Exchange, on October 23 evening open, gold T+D (spot deferred) fell 2.07% to 863.35 yuan/gram, while silver T+D declined 4.75% to 13,024 yuan/kilogram.

According to its official announcement, Gate launched 23-hour gold CFD (XAUUSD) contracts on October 23, with extended trading hours opening to selected users for beta testing. Users can trade gold-dollar contracts daily from 06:00 to 05:00 UTC+8 the following day, enabling weekend trading while

According to UBS, gold prices may retest $4,000 per ounce on October 23, though strong dip-buying demand is expected to provide support and form a price floor. Central banks' continued gold purchases, anticipated to reach 750 to 1,000 tons annually, will further support gold prices despite

According to Bloomberg commodity strategist Mike McGlone on October 23, bitcoin, natural gas, gold, silver, platinum, palladium, lead, nickel, and iron ore have all exhibited a "rally-then-decline" pattern throughout 2026, with the trend potentially extending through year-end. McGlone added that

Gate News: According to an official Gate announcement, Gate is the first platform in the industry to launch 23-hour-a-day, 7-day-a-week trading for gold CFDs (XAUUSD), which is now available for internal testing by selected customers. Users with access to the test can trade gold CFDs from 06:00 to 05:00 the following day (UTC+8), including opening and closing positions and managing positions and orders on weekends. The market is closed daily from 05:00 to 06:00 (UTC+8). This schedule includes we

According to BlockBeats, Monero (XMR) surged 9.4% this week, defying broader market weakness across stocks and crypto. Analyst and trader Peter Brandt attributed the rally to technical similarities with silver's price action before its rise to $125, suggesting potential for a significant upside

International gold spot prices fell below $4,000 per ounce on October 23, dropping to an intraday low of $3,986.77 according to Yonhap Infomax. The decline marked the first time gold traded under $4,000 since July 17, three months earlier. The drop occurred amid surging oil prices triggered by

According to Jin10, Bridgewater's China unit told investors on October 23 that it has reduced overweight gold positions established earlier, citing rising interest rates that increase gold's opportunity cost, and higher oil prices that dampen demand from energy-importing nations like India. The

According to Jin10 Futures, as of 15:00 Beijing time on October 23, spot platinum declined 0.22%, while spot palladium gained 0.17%.