Gold Price Apr 2026

: Surging oil prices (Brent crude above $109/barrel) have heightened global inflation concerns, cementing gold's role as a primary inflation hedge.

: Ongoing large-scale regional conflict in the Middle East, including the closure of the Strait of Hormuz on March 27, has added a significant risk premium to gold. GOLD PRICE

Gold - Price - Chart - Historical Data - News - Trading Economics : Surging oil prices (Brent crude above $109/barrel)

: Anticipation of future interest rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve remains a bullish catalyst, as lower rates reduce the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding assets. Expert Forecasts for 2026 Federal Reserve remains a bullish catalyst, as lower

: Gold prices opened near $4,697.50 and have traded within a range of $4,679.90 to $4,716.50.

: Sustained strategic accumulation by central banks, particularly in China, India, and Turkey, provides a strong "floor" for prices.

: Gold has surged over 41% compared to this time last year, driven by record-high demand throughout 2025. Gold (GCW00) 7.93% since Jan 1, 2026 As of Apr 28, 06:30 GMT+3 • Disclaimer Apr 28, 2026 Open4,697.50 Low4,679.90 High4,716.50 Prev close4,693.70 Open interest264599 Primary Price Drivers