Precious Metals Climb On Tame July Inflation -- Market Talk
Dow Jones2026/08/12 18:421442 ET - Front-month gold and silver futures settle higher after July's year-over-year CPI rise of 3.4% is seen as in-line. The softened inflation outlook gave precious metals support--making it four straight sessions that gold futures close higher, while silver is now up 8 out of the past 11 trading sessions, according to FactSet. Front month gold finishes up 0.6% to $4408.90 a troy ounce. Silver closes up 1.2% to $65.555 a troy ounce. (kirk.maltais@wsj.com)
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August 12, 2026 14:42 ET (18:42 GMT)
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