Precious Metals Key Facts —The tape. On July 8, 2026 gold spot closed near $4,052 an ounce, down 1.3% on the day, while silver fell to about $58.65, off 2.0%. —Off the highs. Gold now sits roughly 10% below its early-2026 peak near $4,489; silver is down about 19% from its own high around $72.50. […] The post Gold and Silver Keep Falling as a Death Cross Builds in Gold appeared first on The Rio Times.