Gold ▲ 3.08% to $4828.90 — Daily Market Summary, April 8, 2026
Gold posted a crisis-driven 3.08% surge as the dollar index plunged 0.89%, despite a high 10-Year yield at 4.34% that normally weighs on gold. Stable institutional flows in GLD confirm steady investor engagement amid macro uncertainty. The hawkish dollar decline combined with inflation concerns is driving gold’s safe-haven demand.