

Gold jumped 4.35% to $4,534.02, silver rose 6.10% to $67.74, platinum gained 6.10% to $1,833.50, and palladium climbed 3.81% to $1,359.12 on August 19, 2026

Gold fell 1.86% to $4,345.47, silver dropped 3.42% to $64.06, platinum declined 3.32%, and palladium slid 2.80% as Treasury yields climbed Tuesday.

Gold rose to $4,427.94 (+0.91%) and silver jumped to $66.52 (+1.99%) on August 17, 2026, as soft consumer data lowered Fed rate-hike odds across metals.
Texas Precious Metals and Sunshine Minting earned the Guinness World Records title for the world's heaviest silver coin — a 2,500 troy ounce America 250 commemorative.

Gold climbed to $4,387.62 (+0.61%) and platinum surged to $1,762.30 (+1.84%) on August 14, 2026, as cooling inflation data boosted Fed rate-hold bets.