{"id":116168,"date":"2026-04-06T09:44:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=116168"},"modified":"2026-04-06T09:44:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:44:14","slug":"metal-prices-today-april-6-gold-weekly-gains-3-37-despite-9-19-monthly-drop-at-4672-per-ounce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/metal-prices-today-april-6-gold-weekly-gains-3-37-despite-9-19-monthly-drop-at-4672-per-ounce\/116168\/","title":{"rendered":"Metal prices today, April 6: Gold weekly gains 3.37% despite 9.19% monthly drop at $4672 per ounce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"567\">Gold fell 0.11% to $4672.32 per troy ounce. It gained 3.37% over the week but lost 9.19% this month. Year-to-date, gold is up 8.04%, and compared to last year, it is 56.56% higher.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"721\">Silver dropped 0.53% to $72.61 per troy ounce. Weekly gains were 4.05%, monthly losses 16.26%. YTD growth is 2.25%, and YoY silver has surged 142.77%.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"feau2m\" data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"783\">Copper rises 0.54% to $5.59 per pound with 31% YoY gain<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"902\">Copper edged up 0.54% to $5.5933 per pound. Weekly gains were 2.24%, monthly losses 3.48%, YTD -1.46%, and YoY 31%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"1142\">Steel in China fell 0.06% to 3103 CNY per ton. Weekly losses were 0.74%, monthly gain 0.62%, YTD 0.23%, and YoY 0.16%. HRC steel in the US rose 0.27% to $1077.95 per ton. Weekly gain was 1.41%, monthly 3.95%, YTD 15.29%, and YoY 15.91%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1372\">Iron ore in China fell 0.68% to 799.5 CNY per ton. Weekly losses were 1.54%, monthly gains 6.32%, YTD 1.27%, and YoY 10.5%. Iron ore in USD stayed flat at $107.45 per ton. Weekly gain 1.16%, monthly 7.39%, YTD 0.3%, YoY 4.69%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1476\">Scrap steel jumped 1.09% to $418.5 per ton. Weekly gain 2.32%, monthly 11.45%, YTD 14.5%, YoY 12.5%.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"wcn8os\" data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1527\">Lithium hits 158,500 CNY with 118% YoY surge<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1632\">Lithium fell 0.63% to 158,500 CNY per ton. Weekly gain 0.32%, monthly 2.92%, YTD 33.76%, YoY 118.32%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1747\">Platinum dropped 0.5% to $1973.3 per troy ounce. Weekly gain 3.91%, monthly loss 8.7%, YTD -4.34%, YoY 119.38%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1845\">Titanium stayed flat at 47 CNY per kg. Weekly gain 1.08%, monthly 3.3%, YTD 2.17%, YoY -3.09%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1948\">Silicon fell 0.18% to 8285 CNY per ton. Weekly loss 3.21%, monthly -2.36%, YTD -5.58%, YoY -13.97%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gold fell 0.11% to $4672.32 per troy ounce. It gained 3.37% over the week but lost 9.19% this month. Year-to-date,\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":116169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[17864,34934,12475,35433,35569,35432,32424,35431,35435,35430,35429,34935,35434,35570,17926,34273,14021,16918],"class_list":["post-116168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-us-markets","tag-battery","tag-copper","tag-gold","tag-hrc","tag-hrc-steel","tag-iron","tag-iron-ore","tag-lithium","tag-metal-market","tag-metals","tag-metals-prices-today","tag-platinum","tag-scrap","tag-scrap-steel","tag-silicon","tag-silver","tag-steel","tag-titanium"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116168"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116171,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116168\/revisions\/116171"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}