Comex Gold Ends the Week 1.45% Higher at $1798.60 -- Data Talk

Front Month Comex Gold for August delivery gained $25.70 per troy ounce, or 1.45%(rounded) to $1798.60 this week

--Up for four consecutive weeks

--Longest winning streak since the week ending Dec. 31, 2021, when the market rose for four straight weeks

--Today it is up $8.90 or 0.50%

--Largest one day dollar and percentage gain since Monday, Aug. 8, 2022

--Up four of the past five sessions

--Highest settlement value since Friday, July 1, 2022

--Off 11.84% from its 52-week high of $2040.10 hit Tuesday, March 8, 2022

--Up 5.83% from its 52-week low of $1699.50 hit Wednesday, July 20, 2022

--Rose 1.32% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 11.84% from its 2022 settlement high of $2040.10 hit Tuesday, March 8, 2022

--Up 5.83% from its 2022 settlement low of $1699.50 hit Wednesday, July 20, 2022

--Off 12.33% from its record high of $2051.50 hit Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020

--Month-to-date it is up 2.03%

--Year-to-date it is down $28.90 or 1.58%

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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08-12-22 1359ET