The Week in Metals

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The Week in Metals: Gold’s Worst Week Since Early June as Oil Fans Rate Fears

July 18, 2026

The strangest thing about this week was watching gold fall while the world burned. Six days of American airstrikes on Iranian targets, fresh Iranian attacks in reply, tankers still dodging the Strait of Hormuz, and oil up double digits: on paper, a textbook week for the metal. Instead gold posted its worst five days since […]

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