Gold prices slip amid Middle East tensions, remain near record highs
Reported by Crypto Briefing: “Gold prices slip amid Middle East tensions, remain near record highs”. Gold settled at $4,384 an ounce on September 21, 2026 — $140.95 per gram, -0.93% on the day.
The development may change short-term gold-price expectations. Confirmation requires comparing the headline with COMEX, the dollar, yields and trading volume. Checked against our data: the trailing twelve-month high is $5,318 (January 29, 2026), so that day's settlement was not a record. The headline may refer to another market — spot, a local currency — or to an intraday print.
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