World Gold Council
June 29, 2026
Weekly Markets Monitor
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Gold prices extended their decline for a fifth week to US$4,072/oz amid ETF outflows and a strengthening dollar. Market attention remains focused on inflationary pressures and central bank policy paths despite easing geopolitical tensions.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Gold prices fell for the fifth consecutive week, closing at US$4,072/oz, driven by a stronger dollar and significant global gold ETF outflows.
- 2.Global inflation surprises turned positive in May for the first time since 2023, while geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz eased.
- 3.Technical analysis suggests Gold's downside momentum is easing near the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement level of US$3,857/oz.
Table of Contents
- Highlights
- C.O.T.W: Nasty surprises
- All about Gold
- The week in review
- The week ahead
- Market movement across global trading sessions
- Bloomberg consensus expectations
- Things to look out for...
- Gold technicals
- Market performance and positioning
- Key Resources
- Gold Return Attribution Model (GRAM)
- Last week's ECO data
- Recap of the week
- Gold Drivers
- The Gold/Silver ratio has broken higher from its range of the past few months
- Key Technical data
- COMEX positioning (tonnes)
- Weekly COMEX futures positioning data
- Weekly ETF Flows
- Year-to-date ETF Flows
- Gold market trading volumes
- Options market summary
- Gold options volatility overview
- Gold options delta skew
- ETF Options: OI notional by strike
- Future Options: OI notional by strike
- Technical Analysis Glossary
- Important information and disclosures
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Securities
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Themes
Central Bank PolicyGold Price CorrectionInflation Surprises
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAsia PacificUnited StatesJapanIndia
