Serafa Market Desk
Aug 6, 2026, 12:02 PM
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Gold and Silver Surge While Crypto Gains Modestly; Dollar Mixed Against Major Currencies

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Precious metals dominated market action, with gold surging ▲ 4.42% to $4,263.50 per ounce and silver rallying 3.46% to $61.88 per ounce. Gold traded between $4,249.50 and $4,304.10, capturing the largest gains of the session.

Cryptocurrencies

Digital assets posted modest gains. Bitcoin climbed ▲ 0.68% to $64,549.00, trading within a range of $64,422.00 to $64,929.00. Ethereum showed stronger momentum, rising ▲ 1.85% to $1,905.12 and moving between $1,894.04 and $1,918.41.

Currency Markets

Major dollar pairs retreated slightly. The USD/EUR rate declined ▼ 0.35% to 0.8657 euros per dollar, while USD/GBP fell ▼ 0.27% to 0.7426 pounds per dollar. Gulf region pegs remained unchanged, with the dollar holding steady at 3.64 Qatari riyal, 3.75 Saudi riyal, and 3.6725 UAE dirham.

At a Glance

  • Gold: $4,263.50, up ▲ 4.42%
  • Silver: $61.88, up ▲ 3.46%
  • Bitcoin: $64,549.00, up ▲ 0.68%
  • Ethereum: $1,905.12, up ▲ 1.85%
  • USD/EUR: 0.8657, down ▼ 0.35%
  • USD/GBP: 0.7426, down ▼ 0.27%
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