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Gold Futures End Lower Tracking US COMEX

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower today tracking the weaker performance of gold futures on the US Commodity Exchange (COMEX).

At the close, the spot-month August 2026 contract eased to US$4,618.0 per troy ounce from Monday’s US$4,638.50 per troy ounce, and the September 2026 contract slipped to US$4,635.50 per troy ounce from US$4,654.70 per troy ounce previously.

The October and November 2026 contracts both decreased to US$4,651.90 per troy ounce from US$4,671.70 per troy ounce, while the December 2026 and February 2027 contracts shed to US$4,659.70 per troy ounce from US$4,679.50 per troy ounce.

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Trading volume fell to 354 lots from 392 lots on Monday, while open interest weakened to 425 contracts from 457 contracts previously.

Physical gold was fixed at US$4,615.45 per troy ounce at the London Bullion Market Association’s afternoon fix on Aug 25, 2026.

-- BERNAMA

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