Comex Gold Ends the Quarter 13.25% Higher at $2636.10 — Data Talk

Front Month Comex Gold for October delivery gained $308.40 per troy ounce, or 13.25%(rounded) to $2636.10 this quarter

--Largest one quarter percentage gain since the first quarter of 2016

--Up for four consecutive quarters

--Up $788.00 or 42.64% over the last four quarters

--Largest four quarter percentage gain since the second quarter of 2008

--Longest winning streak since the fourth quarter of 2020 when the market rose for nine straight quarters

--Up six of the past eight quarters

--This month it is up $142.30 or 5.71%

--Largest one month net and percentage gain since March 2024

--Up for seven consecutive months

--Up $590.40 or 28.86% over the last seven months

--Largest seven month percentage gain since July 2020

--Up 10 of the past 12 months

--Today it is down $8.20 or 0.31%

--Fifth highest close in history

--Down for two consecutive sessions

--Down $33.80 or 1.27% over the last two sessions

--Largest two day dollar and percentage decline since Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024

--Today's settlement value is the fifth highest this year

--Lowest settlement value since Monday, Sept. 23, 2024

--Off 1.27% from its 52-week high of $2669.90 hit Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024

--Up 45.11% from its 52-week low of $1816.60 hit Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023

--Rose 44.05% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 1.27% from its 2024 settlement high of $2669.90 hit Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024

--Up 32.45% from its 2024 settlement low of $1990.30 hit Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024

--Off 1.27% from its record high of $2669.90 hit Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024

--Year-to-date it is up $573.70 or 27.82%

All prices are calculated based on the settlement price of the current front month contract.

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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September 30, 2024 14:09 ET (18:09 GMT)

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