New York, 2 November 2026 – Gold rose as much as 1.1% to near US$3,915 an ounce on Monday after a 3.7% fall in the previous session pushed bullion to a one-year low. At 11:34 am Singapore time, spot gold was up 0.7% at US$3,903.15 an ounce, clawing back part of the loss that capped its worst October since 2008.
For Asian investors, the rebound matters because it followed an unusually sharp decline, yet the forces shaping prices remain mixed. Lower oil prices eased inflation concerns and attracted dip buyers, while technology-led equity losses and liquidity needs continued to weigh on bullion. The price movement is confirmed market data; any lasting change in direction remains uncertain.
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