Precious Metals Prices Today 5/6/2026: Gold, Silver, Palladium, Platinum

•

As of 5/6/2026, the latest metals market snapshot highlights diverging performance across key international precious metals, while domestic gold pricing details were not provided in the dataset.

Internationally, gold is reported at 6,511 USD/lb. Compared with 1 day ago, gold is slightly lower (previous day: 6,519), while the 7-day and 30-day figures also point to a softer trend (7 days ago: 6,394; 30 days ago: 6.18).

Palladium is quoted at 1,330 USD/oz. It is unchanged versus 1 day ago (1,330), but weaker versus 7 days ago (1,368.5) and notably lower than 30 days ago (1,555).

Platinum is listed at 1,887.6 USD/oz. It is slightly down versus 1 day ago (1,889.3), and also lower versus 7 days ago (1,922.9) and 30 days ago (2,075.5).

Silver (world) is reported at 74.04 USD/oz. It is marginally lower than 1 day ago (74.085), and also below the 7-day and 30-day levels (7 days ago: 75.585; 30 days ago: 77.91).

News flow over the past 24 hours (5/6/2026) also points to active gold market coverage, including updates on SJC 24k 9999, 9999 gold rings, and world gold prices. Additional headlines referenced a recent drop in gold on 4/6 and noted that world gold moved higher after turning around, alongside commentary that global gold prices fell due to inflation concerns pushing interest rates higher.

International precious metals price snapshot (USD)

- Gold: 6,511 USD/lb (Previous day: 6,519; 7 days ago: 6,394; 30 days ago: 6.18)
- Palladium: 1,330 USD/oz (Previous day: 1,330; 7 days ago: 1,368.5; 30 days ago: 1,555)
- Platinum: 1,887.6 USD/oz (Previous day: 1,889.3; 7 days ago: 1,922.9; 30 days ago: 2,075.5)
- Silver (world): 74.04 USD/oz (Previous day: 74.085; 7 days ago: 75.585; 30 days ago: 77.91)