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Why is silver cheaper than gold? 6 reasons behind the price gap
World Gold brief based on reporting byUSA Today
Reported by USA Today: “Why is silver cheaper than gold? 6 reasons behind the price gap”. Gold settled at $4,141 an ounce on October 20, 2026 — $133.13 per gram, -0.47% on the day.
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This World Gold brief is based on the headline and available metadata. We do not reproduce the publisher's article or add unverified details. The price on the date of the report is our own data: the daily COMEX futures settlement, converted to grams at 31.1035 g per troy ounce.