Gold (GLD ETF) rises 1.21% from the prior close
The GLD ETF rose 1.21% from the prior close to $372.28, per Finnhub, while the FOMC rate decision is scheduled Wed Oct 28, 18:00 UTC, according to the federalreserve.
Price action
The GLD ETF was $372.28 and rose 1.21% from the prior close, per Finnhub (as of Oct 27, 20:00 UTC). Over five sessions the GLD ETF was down 1.42%, per Finnhub. The GLD ETF’s one-day advance contrasted with that multi-session decline.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold (via GLD ETF) | $372.28 | -1.42% | +1.21% | Oct 27, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
News flow
Reuters published a poll headlined "Strong dollar, high yields drag on gold outlook, but central-bank demand lends support." thehindubusinessline.com ran "Gold retreats on stronger dollar; traders brace for Fed" and reported spot gold dropped 0.5% to $3,995.89 per ounce and US gold futures fell 0.71% to $4,009.60 per ounce. Forexlive posted "Chart of the day: Gold price hangs by a thread at $4,000 as bond market risks loom", and dailypolitical.com carried "Liberty Gold ( TSE : LGD ) Stock Jumps 1 . 6 % – Here Why."
- POLL Strong dollar, high yields drag on gold outlook, but central-bank demand lends support — Reuters, Oct 27, 13:30 UTC
- Gold retreats on stronger dollar; traders brace for Fed — thehindubusinessline.com, Oct 27, 10:18 UTC
- Chart of the day: Gold price hangs by a thread at $4,000 as bond market risks loom — Forexlive, Oct 27, 06:32 UTC
- Liberty Gold ( TSE : LGD ) Stock Jumps 1 . 6 % – Here Why — dailypolitical.com, Oct 27, 05:15 UTC
Across commodities
At Oct 27, 20:00 UTC from the prior close, the SLV ETF rose 1.03%, the USO ETF fell 1.41%, the BNO ETF fell 0.57%, the UNG ETF rose 0.84%, and the CPER ETF rose 1.68%, per Finnhub.
| Instrument | Last | Change | Basis | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Dollar Index (via UUP ETF) | $29.12 | +0.38% | vs prior close | Oct 27, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Silver (via SLV ETF) | $49.16 | +1.03% | vs prior close | Oct 27, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| WTI Crude Oil (via USO ETF) | $163.88 | -1.41% | vs prior close | Oct 27, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Brent Crude (via BNO ETF) | $69.67 | -0.57% | vs prior close | Oct 27, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Natural Gas (via UNG ETF) | $9.6400 | +0.84% | vs prior close | Oct 27, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
| Copper (via CPER ETF) | $40.05 | +1.68% | vs prior close | Oct 27, 20:00 UTC | Finnhub |
What to watch
The FOMC rate decision is scheduled Wed Oct 28, 18:00 UTC, according to the federalreserve. Personal income and outlays / PCE (BEA) is scheduled Thu Oct 29 (time not confirmed), according to fred. GDP (BEA) is scheduled Thu Oct 29 (time not confirmed), according to fred.
- Wed Oct 28, 18:00 UTC — FOMC rate decision (US) (source)
- Thu Oct 29 (time not confirmed) — Personal income and outlays / PCE (BEA) (US) (source)
- Thu Oct 29 (time not confirmed) — GDP (BEA) (US) (source)
Sources and data
- Reuters (secondary source) — POLL Strong dollar, high yields drag on gold outlook, but central-bank demand lends support
- thehindubusinessline.com (secondary source) — Gold retreats on stronger dollar; traders brace for Fed
- Forexlive (secondary source) — Chart of the day: Gold price hangs by a thread at $4,000 as bond market risks loom
- dailypolitical.com (secondary source) — Liberty Gold ( TSE : LGD ) Stock Jumps 1 . 6 % – Here Why
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- Federal Reserve (primary source) — calendar
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary source) — calendar
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary source) — calendar
Market data as of Oct 27, 20:00 UTC; report generated Oct 28, 01:40 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.
This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.
Terms in this article
Gold (XAU)
A precious metal held as a store of value, a hedge against currency debasement and a safe haven, as well as used in jewellery and industry.
Exchange-traded fund (ETF)
A fund that trades on a stock exchange like a share, usually tracking an index, sector, commodity or strategy.
FOMC
The Federal Reserve committee that sets US monetary policy.
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
Central bank
The institution that sets a country's or region's monetary policy, issues its currency and oversees the banking system — for example the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, Bank of England and Bank of Japan.
Sources & data
- Reuters (secondary, retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC)
- thehindubusinessline.com (secondary, retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC)
- Forexlive (secondary, retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC)
- dailypolitical.com (secondary, retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC)
- Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC)
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary, retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC)
Market data as of Oct 27, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC.
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