Minted one kilogram gold bars sit stacked at the Perth Mint Refinery, operated by Gold Corp., in Perth, Australia, on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. Demand for Gold exceeds USD $4,000 per ounce for the first time. Bullion is on pace for its best annual performance since the 1970s, with central banks and investors driving demand for the precious metal as a haven asset and inflation hedge. Photographer: Matt Jelonek/Bloomberg
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Gold Prices Rebound as CME Outage Disrupts Futures Trading, Traders Face Volatility After Shutdown

  • Gold trading disrupted by CME technical outage.
  • US futures trading resumed after hours of disruption.
  • Spot bullion experienced volatility and higher bid-ask spreads.
  • Traders used phone calls to hedge exposures during outage.
  • Gold up 3% this week, on track for fourth monthly gain.

Why it matters: Market disruptions like CME outages can impact gold prices and your investment decisions.

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