Gold ▼ -0.3% to $4993.10 — Daily Market Summary, March 18, 2026
Gold consolidated with a slight decline near $4,993 amid steady 10-year yields at 4.20%, stable DXY, and subdued GLD flows indicating institutional holding. Equities advanced modestly without tech stress or silver contagion, leaving gold range-bound. The market is positioned cautiously, watching yield and dollar dynamics for the next directional catalyst.