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Gold Market Dashboard

Move from the live gold price to performance, history, market drivers, local currencies and physical-gold transaction costs.

LAST VALID MARKET REFERENCE

Last valid prices with visible source state

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GLOBAL GOLD WINDOWSPublished schedules, converted by market time zone
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Schedule context only—not a live venue-status feed. Holidays, early closes, emergency halts, product rules and broker access can override these regular windows.

Observed not yet available. Source: not yet available. Update status: loading. Spot references exclude product premiums, dealer spreads, storage and taxes.

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READING THE WORKSPACE

Short windows and long windows answer different questions

1DIntraday movement and the latest recorded session. It can be useful for market context, but it is not a long-term trend.
5D → 5YSource-labelled provider observations answer recent market-path questions. Provider display rights and standalone redistribution rights are separate.
20Y → 1960The separate World Bank archive uses licensed monthly averages for long-run research. It is not a daily close or live-price fallback.
Spot boundaryThe spot chart excludes product premiums, bid-ask spreads, storage costs and taxes. A retail product can therefore differ materially.
InterpretationCharts and indicators describe historical observations; they are not price forecasts or trading instructions.

For a compact current evidence ledger, open the Gold Data Brief. For source definitions and provider status, see Data sources and Methodology. For physical purchase and exit costs, continue to the gold price workspace.

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Official release radarThe next-event summary loads near the screen; the complete sourced calendar remains directly available.

OFFICIAL DATA · DIFFERENT CLOCKS

Five evidence streams, without a fake market-flow score

Read each panel in its own unit and reporting cadence. The charts show within-series direction only; their heights are not comparable across panels.

PHYSICAL PIPELINE

Annual production, secondary refinery output and official bullion-program distribution.

Did estimated annual mine supply change?3,300 t2025 estimate
20242025e

+20 t · +0.6% from the prior observation

USGS estimates 3,300 tonnes for 2025, 20 tonnes above its rounded 2024 world total.

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Did the latest U.S. secondary-gold estimate change?90 t2025 estimate
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+1 t · +1.1% from the prior observation

The 2025 U.S. estimate is 90 tonnes, 1 tonne above 2024 and below the 2023 value.

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How did audited Gold Eagle and Buffalo ounces change?360k ozFY2025
FY2022FY2025

-368k oz · -50.5% from the prior observation

Combined audited Gold Eagle and Buffalo sales were 360 thousand fine ounces in FY2025, 368 thousand below FY2024.

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POSITIONING AND STOCK

Open futures positions and reported official holdings are stocks, not purchases during the period.

How did reported futures positioning change week to week?141,648 net2026-08-18
2026-06-022026-08-18

+3986 contracts · +2.9% from the prior observation

Managed-money net positioning increased by 3,986 contracts in the latest checked report.

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Did the official reported reserve quantity change?261.499m oz2026-06-30
2025-07-312026-06-30

0 oz · 0.0% from the prior observation

The latest official total is 261.499 million fine ounces, unchanged from the prior month.

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Latest official gold supply, distribution, positioning and reserve evidence
EvidenceLatestPrior changeObserved throughSource updateVersion
Global mine output3,300 t+20 t · +0.6%2025 estimate2026-05-27md5:36185ff3742087e1dd90c52fe634fe12
U.S. secondary refinery output90 t+1 t · +1.1%2025 estimate2026-05-27md5:36185ff3742087e1dd90c52fe634fe12
U.S. Mint gold bullion sales360k oz-368k oz · -50.5%FY20252026-07-30us-mint-gold-bullion-fy2022-fy2025-v1
CFTC managed-money net141,648 net+3986 contracts · +2.9%2026-08-182026-08-25T10:34:05.3993692Zsha256:060d228296ad02dc48b2ac4101e445848aadaf3e7dc62809d054461a61ebfc8c
U.S. Treasury gold stock261.499m oz0 oz · 0.0%2026-06-302026-08-04T13:50:17.355Zsha256:039d714f58be9d15c7f047baa70c79b13b925669a46a958b40f15b8762f8af6d

Method: Latest values and prior-observation changes are calculated only inside each checked-in series. No interpolation, cross-series normalization or composite signal is used.

Limits: Mine and recycling figures include estimates; Mint sales cover two bullion programs; CFTC net positions and Treasury reserves are stocks. None of these series alone measures total gold demand or predicts price.

MARKET PRICE + RECENT HISTORY

Inspect source-labelled market observations

Choose a range, currency and weight unit, then audit the exact points behind the line.

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LOCAL DAILY OFFICIAL REFERENCE

Compare four locally stored precious-metal accounting series

Gold, silver, platinum and palladium use date-matched NBU metal and official USD observations. This is a versioned research reference, not a live quote or a replacement for the market chart above.

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LICENSED LONG-RUN ARCHIVE

Compare monthly gold, silver and their ratio back to 1960

These local World Bank series answer long-horizon questions without presenting monthly averages or their matched-month ratio as live quotes, daily closes or an average of daily ratios.

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SOURCE-SERIES INSPECTOR

Verify the underlying monthly observations

This second layer preserves the original units and definitions. It is for source inspection, not a second competing summary.

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CORE WORKSPACES

Continue with the highest-value research views

These six workspaces cover the most common repeat-use questions. The full research library remains available below.

PRICEGold price now

Live reference prices across ten currencies, three weights and common gold purities.

Open tool SILVERSilver price now

Check a source-labelled silver quote, unit and purity values, melt value, physical costs and the gold-silver ratio.

Open tool MACRO DATA LABGold Correlation Explorer

Compare gold with rates, inflation, money, the dollar, Fed assets and CFTC positioning using matched observations.

Open tool REGIME LABGold Macro Regime Explorer

Compare sourced monthly gold-return distributions across real-yield, dollar and inflation direction regimes.

Open tool POSITIONINGGold COT report

Inspect official COMEX gold futures positions, open interest, trader categories and historical percentiles.

Open tool MINE SUPPLYGold production by country

Rank official USGS mine output and reserves, inspect annual changes, source flags and static reserve ratios.

Open tool OFFICIAL RESERVESU.S. Treasury gold reserves

Explore 174 official month-end reports by facility, custody class and form, then separate statutory book value from market value.

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COMPLETE MARKET LIBRARY

Browse by evidence type

75 additional workspaces, grouped so the live dashboard remains the primary surface.

Price, history and market context10 workspacesPerformance, technical context, trading hours, widgets and local-market references.
PERFORMANCEGold performanceCompare returns across time horizons with visible start and end observations.HISTORYHistorical dataMove beyond the latest quote and inspect how gold behaved over longer periods.INDICATORSGold technical analysisMeasure trend, momentum, volatility and drawdown without treating indicators as forecasts.EMBEDGold price widgetAdd a live gold or silver reference to another website with visible source and observation time.CHART EMBEDGold chart widgetPublish an interactive gold history chart with crosshairs, exact observations and an auditable source line.AUSTRIA MARKETGold price in AustriaUse a live EUR reference with Austrian investment-gold VAT, Philharmonic, dealer and resale context.FRANCE MARKETGold price in FranceUse a live EUR reference with French investment-gold VAT, records, purchase costs and sale-tax context.LIVE CLOCKGold market hoursCheck COMEX, CME 1OZ, LBMA auction and Shanghai sessions in your own time zone.CALENDARMarket calendarTrack the scheduled releases and central-bank events that can change market expectations.19 REVIEWED MARKETSLocal gold marketsBrowse reviewed country pages by currency, familiar unit and commonly discussed purity.
Macro relationships and positioning16 workspacesRates, currencies, inflation, liquidity, CFTC structure and cross-asset comparisons.
VERSION LABGold Macro Data Vintage ExplorerAudit five retained macro baselines, exact added or changed dates, hashes and the ALFRED boundary.MONEY MANAGERSManaged money positioningSeparate managed-money gross long, gross short and net positions across the local CFTC history.COMMERCIAL RISKGold commercial hedgersKeep producer and merchant positions separate from swap-dealer risk intermediation.PARTICIPATIONGold futures open interestCompare weekly outstanding COMEX contracts with reportable trader participation since 2006.MARKET STRUCTUREGold futures concentrationTrack top-four gross long and short shares without treating concentration as misconduct evidence.RATESGold vs. real ratesCompare gold with the 10-year US TIPS real yield on matched dates and test the relationship.FXGold vs. US dollarMeasure gold beside the Federal Reserve broad dollar index instead of assuming an inverse relationship.INFLATIONGold vs. inflationCompare gold with US CPI and separate short-term sensitivity from long-term purchasing power.CONSTANT DOLLARSInflation-adjusted gold priceExplore local World Bank and BLS monthly history on a consistent purchasing-power scale.REAL RETURNSGold real return historyAudit annual-average and decade gold returns after U.S. consumer inflation.REAL DRAWDOWNSGold purchasing-power drawdownsCompare nominal recovery with inflation-adjusted peak-to-trough recovery.LIQUIDITYGold vs. money supplyCompare gold with US M2 and test how liquidity, real rates and the dollar change the relationship.CENTRAL BANKGold vs. Fed balance sheetCompare gold with Federal Reserve total assets and separate QE, QT and reserve management.METAL CHOICEGold vs. silverCompare equal-budget fine metal, premiums, buyback, storage, demand channels and portfolio roles.DIGITAL ASSETGold vs. BitcoinCompare matched USD returns, volatility, drawdowns, custody and portfolio roles.DRIVERSMarket driversOrganise rates, currencies, inflation, risk and physical demand without pretending one variable explains every move.
Official supply, demand and reserves9 workspacesVersioned public records from USGS, the U.S. Mint and the U.S. Treasury.
PHYSICAL FLOW LEDGERU.S. gold supply flowsCompare mine, refinery, import, export and reported-consumption rows without manufacturing a closed balance.LONG-RUN TRADEU.S. gold imports and exportsTrace 1908–2025 nonmonetary gold trade with exact values, missingness and reporting-era boundaries.U.S. MINE SUPPLYU.S. gold miningAudit official national production, leading-state shares, reserves and the federal-to-state source boundary.LEADING STATENevada gold productionReconcile state-reported 2024 ounces and value with the later approximate federal share.LODE + PLACERAlaska gold productionCompare federal and state 2025 estimates while separating lode, placer and multi-metal measures.RESERVE BASISAustralia gold miningReconcile production with USGS, JORC-equivalent and Australian national reserve classifications.PROVINCE SHARESCanada gold miningInspect preliminary national output, province shares and the Canadian-to-USGS source boundary.RECYCLED SUPPLYGold recycling statisticsExplore official US secondary refinery output and model assay, physical recovery, payable gold and fees.COIN DEMANDUS Mint gold coin salesCompare audited American Gold Eagle and Buffalo fine ounces, revenue, annual change and program boundaries.
Physical products, records and transactions40 workspacesBars, coins, tax and recordkeeping workflows, appraisals, custody and sale decisions.
BAR STANDARDLBMA Good Delivery gold barsAudit the wholesale bar's fine-ounce range, fineness, dimensions, marks and kilobar boundary.RECORDSPhysical gold recordsBuild an evidence-led system for inventory, ownership, insurance, tax basis and eventual disposition.OFFICIAL STOCKSEuro-area Monetary GoldInspect ECB monthly monetary-gold stock by selected national series with exact dates, missingness and citation evidence.TRUST FILINGSSEC Gold Trust Filing EvidenceCompare GLD and IAU quarterly filings with accession identity, mapped ounces and amendment boundaries.SILVER HISTORYSilver price historyStudy the licensed monthly silver path, source-definition breaks, drawdowns and completed or unresolved recoveries.THREE-METAL LABPrecious metals performanceCompare gold, silver and platinum on one exact-month indexed baseline, then inspect volatility and drawdown.CROSS-ASSET LABCopper–gold ratioInspect 1960–latest exact-month relative prices and identify which metal moved the ratio.PARITY LABGold–platinum ratioCompare 1960–latest monthly averages and inspect above- or below-parity persistence.SOURCE EVIDENCECFTC gold archive versionsInspect retained official archive hashes and first-observed times without confusing file drift with a market signal.MINE ECONOMICSGold mine economics calculatorTranslate payable ounces, gold price and explicit site-cost assumptions into margin, break-even and price sensitivity.EXPLORATION EVIDENCEGold exploration evidence labReview tenure, geology, drilling, assays, resources, engineering, permits and economics without turning a checklist into a mine forecast.FACILITY EVIDENCEU.S. gold facilities explorerFilter local USGS gold-coded facility records, inspect product fields and source references, and export the reviewed snapshot.VERSION EVIDENCEUSGS gold data revisionsCompare the same U.S. gold observation across MCS editions with estimate status, hashes and explicit limits.COIN GUIDEAmerican Gold Eagle valueValue all four bullion sizes with official specifications, live gold, Mint wholesale terms and entered dealer quotes.24K COIN GUIDEAmerican Gold Buffalo valueValue the one-ounce four-nines coin, audit official specifications and separate bullion, proof, premium, bid and collector value.BUYER DECISIONGold Eagle vs Gold BuffaloCompare equal fine gold, 22K versus 24K, all-in dealer asks, buyback bids and the conditions that change the better choice.MEXICO COIN GUIDEMexican Gold Libertad valueValue five official .999 fine-gold sizes, compare real asks and bids, and inspect a disclosed Banco de México dimension conflict.CLASSIC MEXICO GOLDMexican gold peso coin valuesValue six official Centenario-family coins, normalize .900 gold content and separate verified dates from restrike claims.COIN GUIDECanadian Gold Maple Leaf valueAudit official one-ounce specifications, live melt value, Bullion DNA security, premiums and entered buyback quotes.BUYER DECISIONGold Eagle vs Gold Maple LeafCompare equal fine gold, 22K versus 99.99%, security, complete dealer offers and local exit evidence.UK COIN GUIDEGold Britannia valueValue a one-ounce Britannia and audit its official 2026 specification, security features, year boundary and UK tax context.UK SIZE GUIDEGold Britannia sizesCompare four 2026 bullion sizes using official fine ounces, diameters, denominations and transparent fine-gram conversions.FINISH DECISIONBritannia bullion vs proofSeparate metal-focused bullion from proof design, presentation, mintage evidence and collector-market exit risk.BUYER WORKFLOWHow to buy a Gold BritanniaControl product identity, seller evidence, complete quotes, custody, inspection, records and the future exit bid.UK COIN GUIDEGold Sovereign valueValue a full Sovereign from official fine-gold content, inspect 2026 security and separate bullion value from collector value.SA COIN GUIDEGold Krugerrand valueValue four core sizes, reconcile 22K alloy with fine-gold content and compare premium, bid and South African exit routes.BUYER WORKFLOWHow to buy a Gold KrugerrandCompare bullion and proof, verify the seller, normalize complete cost per fine ounce and require a same-time exit bid.OFFICIAL HISTORYGold Krugerrand historyTrace the official 1967 origin, 1980 fractional expansion and 2017 anniversary boundary without inferring rarity.AU COIN GUIDEAustralian Gold Kangaroo valueValue five 2026 bullion sizes, audit Perth Mint specifications and separate melt, premium, bid and collector value.BUYER WORKFLOWHow to buy an Australian Gold KangarooVerify the purchase route, price-lock point, total cost, delivery risk, inspection evidence and future exit bid.FORMAT DECISIONGold Kangaroo bullion vs proofCompare matched one-ounce gold content, dimensions, finish, presentation, mintage policy and collector exit evidence.CHINA COIN GUIDEChinese Gold Panda valueValue five official 2026 metric sizes, convert fine grams exactly and separate melt, denomination, premium and bid.EURO COIN GUIDEVienna Philharmonic gold coin valueValue five unlimited gold sizes in EUR and separate fine weight, denomination, premium, bid and historic currency era.U.S. TAX GUIDEU.S. gold taxesSeparate physical-gold basis, capital gains, the 28% maximum category, Form 1099-B and IRA custody rules.ESTATE GUIDEInherited gold in the United StatesCoordinate estate authority, item inventory, date-of-death valuation, beneficiary basis, distribution and eventual sale records.GIFT GUIDEGold gifts in the United StatesPreserve ownership, donor basis, gift-date value, Form 709 review and recipient handoff records.LOSS GUIDEGold theft, loss and insurance claimsPreserve incident, ownership, policy, valuation, settlement, recovery and tax evidence without exposing storage secrets.VALUATION GUIDEGold appraisal guideDefine the purpose, effective date, property, value type and market, then audit methods, appraiser competence and report evidence.JEWELRY GUIDEGold jewelry constructionSeparate solid, hollow, plated, filled and vermeil structures before interpreting marks, testing or value.SELLER GUIDEHow to sell gold safelyChoose the correct market, compare written net bids, control custody and reconcile assay, settlement and payment.

HOW THE MARKET FITS TOGETHER

From global benchmark to the price you actually see

1
Global gold benchmark

A wholesale reference, normally expressed in US dollars per troy ounce.

XAU/USD
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Currency translation

The same gold observation converted through a corresponding foreign-exchange rate.

FX
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Unit and purity

Troy ounce to gram, kilogram or regional unit, then adjusted for stated fineness.

MASS × FINENESS
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Physical product economics

Fabrication, shipping, tax, dealer margin and buyback discount sit outside spot.

PREMIUM + SPREAD

DAILY MARKET CHECK

A practical sequence for reviewing gold

01Confirm the live observation and freshness label.

02Compare more than one timeframe before calling a move a trend.

03Check whether currency translation explains the local price move.

04Use ratios for context, not as automatic buy or sell signals.

05For physical gold, calculate all-in premium and likely exit spread.

06Record the exact quote, product and costs before comparing dealers.