Spot gold rises 0.96% to $4,341.28 an ounce as of June 16, 2026

As of June 16, 2026 at 8:05 a.m. ET, spot gold was priced at $4,341.28 per ounce. The metal was up 0.96% on the day, a gain of $41.39 from the prior close of $4,299.89. Gold was 26.15% higher than a year earlier, but 20.75% below its 52week high of $5,477.79. The update focuses on spot-price moves alongside key levels and common drivers of daily fluctuations.