Gold news for October 16, 2026
Gold has been rebounding as US Treasury yields retreat, with headlines linking the moves to a 6.3% US PPI reading, post-CPI positioning, reported China Treasuries-buying and a global equity sell-off. The metal was noted above $4,150 and holding near $4,000, with US inflation data and Federal Reserve commentary in focus for yields.
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Headlines (8)
Carried over from earlier days
- Gold slides for third consecutive day as US inflation data take centre stageFXStreet
- Forex Today: More US inflation alongside jobs in OzFXStreet
- Gold jumps around $40 as Treasury yields retreat from post-CPI highInvestingLive
- Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD rebounds firmly as China Treasuries-buying report smashes US yieldsFXStreet
- Gold rebounds as global equity sell-off weigh on Treasury yieldsFXStreet
- Gold defies 6.3% US PPI as Treasury yield slide fuels rallyFXStreet
- Gold Holds $4,000, Silver Sees Successful Test Of $55 July LowKing World News
- Gold rebounds above $4,150 as yields fall, Fed Warsh’s speech in focusFXStreet
Scheduled events
As of
| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, October 16 | ||
| Fed Chairman Warsh Speaks | USD | |
| Import Prices m/m | 0.9% | USD |
| Capacity Utilization Rate | 76.5% | USD |
| Industrial Production m/m | 0.4% | USD |
| Federal Budget Balance | -34.7B | USD |
| TIC Long-Term Purchases | 75.2B | USD |
| Treasury Currency Report | USD | |
| Monday, October 19 | ||
| NAHB Housing Market Index | USD | |