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Gold prices rise as dollar weakens and bond yields fall

Özge Adıgüzel
Last updated: 9 October 2026 15:54
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Gold prices rose on 9 October 2026, with onsa gold buy and sell prices reaching $4,194.08 and $4,194.65 respectively. Other gold products, including gram, quarter, half, full, and Cumhuriyet altını also saw higher prices measured in Turkish lira.

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  • Gold price details for October 9
  • Market context and positioning

Gold price details for October 9

Gram gold buy and sell prices were 6,664.29 and 6,665.17 lira respectively. Quarter gold prices ranged between 10,823 and 10,908 lira, while half gold was quoted at 21,645 and 21,809 lira. Full gold prices stood at 41,850.94 lira for buying and 42,676.55 lira for selling.

Republic gold (Cumhuriyet altını) buy and sell prices were 43,160 and 43,464 lira. These figures reflect the continuation of gold’s upward trend as bond yields declined and the US dollar weakened.

Market context and positioning

The dollar’s softness on the day contrasted with gold’s move higher.

Data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission showed speculators net long gold positions fell by 7,221 contracts during the week ending 29 September 2026, down from 225,853 to 218,632 contracts.

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Özge Adıgüzel is an editor at MacroHerald. She holds a degree in Economics from the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences at Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University.
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