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Global Market | Safe-haven assets under pressure: Dollar, Swiss franc, German bonds and gold in focus

World Gold brief based on reporting byThe Economic Times
Brief

Reported by The Economic Times: “Global Market | Safe-haven assets under pressure: Dollar, Swiss franc, German bonds and gold in focus”. Gold settled at $4,135 an ounce on October 21, 2026 — $132.93 per gram, -0.19% on the day. The story touches Switzerland, Germany: we track local prices and customs flows for those.

Why it matters

The development may change short-term gold-price expectations. Confirmation requires comparing the headline with COMEX, the dollar, yields and trading volume.

Transmission channels
  • COMEX price
  • US Dollar Index
  • US 10Y yield
  • volume and momentum
What to watch next
  • price confirmation
  • trading volume
  • cross-asset reaction
  • reserve and import data: Switzerland, Germany
Methodology and transparency

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.

Read the full report at the original publisherThe Economic Times
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