Barchart’s tracking of gold futures volatility index shows short-term readings at 14.5%, suggesting moderate risk premiums in the current market. This environment can favor options strategies capturing range-bound movement. Michelle: No doubt. All right. Thanks for joining us, Darin Newsom, who is Senior Market Analyst with Barchart. That is Markets Now. Stocks: 15 20 minute delay (Cboe BZX is real-time), ET. Volume reflects consolidated markets. Futures and Forex: 10 or 15 minute delay, CT. Market Data powered by Barchart Solutions. Fundamental data provided by Zacks and Morningstar . Data from gold futures Barchart suggests market breadth remains supportive of higher prices, with 70% of contracts trading above their 50-day moving averages. This technical posture often coincides with ongoing bullish cycles.
