Gold ▼ 0.46% to $4200.30 — Daily Market Summary, October 19, 2026
Gold edged higher by 0.46%, maintaining consolidation near key levels against a backdrop of a 2.14% Nasdaq plunge driven by Microsoft selloffs. Treasury yields held at 5.10%, keeping gold’s opportunity cost elevated, while GLD ETF saw subdued institutional activity. These factors framed gold as a safe haven amid tech sector distress and stable dollar conditions.




