Comex Gold Ends the Week 5.56% Higher at $4624.10 — Data Talk
Front Month Comex Gold for August delivery gained $243.70 per troy ounce, or 5.56% to $4624.10 this week
--Up for three consecutive weeks
--Up $575.00 or 14.20% over the last three weeks
--Up four of the past five weeks
--Today it is up $107.80 or 2.39%
--Up for three consecutive sessions
--Up $258.10 or 5.91% over the last three sessions
--Largest three day percentage gain since Friday, Aug. 7, 2026
--Up 11 of the past 14 sessions
--Highest settlement value since Thursday, May 14, 2026
--Off 13.05% from its 52-week high of $5318.40 hit Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026
--Up 37.06% from its 52-week low of $3373.80 hit Monday, Aug. 25, 2025
--Rose 37.03% from 52 weeks ago
--Off 13.05% from its 2026 settlement high of $5318.40 hit Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026
--Up 16.02% from its 2026 settlement low of $3985.60 hit Thursday, July 16, 2026
--Off 13.05% from its record high of $5318.40 hit Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026
--Month-to-date it is up 14.20%
--Year-to-date it is up $298.50 or 6.90%
All prices are calculated based on the settlement price of the current front month contract.
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
August 21, 2026 13:52 ET (17:52 GMT)
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