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Spot gold has just surpassed the $4,290.00/ounce level, now quoted at $4,288.51/ounce, up 0.98% on the day; COMEX gold futures main contract is now quoted at $4,349.10/ounce, up 1.02% on the day.

Spot gold short-term trading suggestion: Watch resistance in the 4330-4380 range and support at 4200-4220.

China Gold Association: In the first half of 2026, the total unilateral trading volume of all gold products on the Shanghai Gold Exchange reached 16,100 tons (bilateral 32,100 tons), down 4.37% year-on-year; the accumulated transaction value on a unilateral basis was 16.57 trillion yuan (bilateral 33.14 trillion yuan), up 36.75% year-on-year. The total unilateral trading volume of all gold futures and options on the Shanghai Futures Exchange was 5,850 tons (bilateral 11,710 tons), down 22.46% y