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In early trading, New York futures are down 1.8% to $4,170.30 a troy ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Spot gold is up 0.2% at $4,337.22 an ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

"But if it gives my little brothers even just an ounce of comfort, I'm going to make sure that they have that memorial."

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Gold traded at $4,354 an ounce on Tuesday, down from over $5,300 in February, but a peace deal could spark a rebound.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

I make a mental note to thank them with every stupid ounce of my being.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell