Precious metals prices today 8/5/2026: Global gold and silver rise while palladium and platinum show mixed recent moves

As of 8/5/2026, the domestic precious-metals price summary is not provided, while international prices show clear upward momentum in several contracts.

Global gold is quoted at 6.14 USD/lb, up from 6.002 in the previous day and above 5.9645 from 7 days ago. The 30-day figure is not available in the provided data.

Silver on the international market is 79.77 USD/oz, higher than 74.325 from the previous day and 75.84 from 7 days ago. The 30-day figure is not available. News flow also highlights strong silver gains and market attention toward the 80 USD/ounce level.

Palladium is reported at 1,491 USD/oz. However, it is below the previous day’s 1,519 and also below 1,538.5 from 7 days ago, while the 30-day figure is not available.

Platinum is at 2,042.5 USD/oz, rebounding versus the previous day’s 1,984.9 and above 2,000.7 from 7 days ago. The 30-day figure is not available.

In the past 24 hours, multiple reports focused on gold price updates for 8/5/2026, including SJC, 9999 fine gold, and world gold. Additional coverage noted silver’s strong increase and gold advancing for a third consecutive session, alongside other market-related headlines.

International metals snapshot (provided data)

• Gold (world): 6.14 USD/lb (Previous day: 6.002; 7 days ago: 5.9645; 30 days: not available)
• Palladium: 1,491 USD/oz (Previous day: 1,519; 7 days ago: 1,538.5; 30 days: not available)
• Platinum: 2,042.5 USD/oz (Previous day: 1,984.9; 7 days ago: 2,000.7; 30 days: not available)
• Silver (world): 79.77 USD/oz (Previous day: 74.325; 7 days ago: 75.84; 30 days: not available)