{"id":116256,"date":"2026-04-07T09:49:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=116256"},"modified":"2026-04-07T09:49:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:49:17","slug":"metal-prices-today-april-7-silver-surges-142-91-yoy-while-gold-gains-7-54-ytd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/metal-prices-today-april-7-silver-surges-142-91-yoy-while-gold-gains-7-54-ytd\/116256\/","title":{"rendered":"Metal prices today, April 7: Silver surges 142.91% YoY while Gold gains 7.54% YTD"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The metals market shows a mix of strong gains and short-term losses. Precious metals are up sharply over the year, while industrial metals are more muted. Data shows clear trends for investors to watch closely.<\/p>\n

Gold is priced at 4640.41 USD per troy ounce. It fell 0.23% in a day. Weekly change is -0.62%. Monthly losses are -9.61%. Year to date, it is up 7.54%. Yearly growth stands at 55.98%.<\/p>\n

Silver is at 71.392 USD per troy ounce. It dropped 1.81% today. Weekly decline is -4.21%. Monthly loss is -17.39%. Year to date growth is almost flat at 0.88%. Yearly gains are massive at 142.91%.<\/p>\n

Copper is trading at 5.5681 USD per pound. Daily loss is -0.28%. Weekly change is -0.39%. Monthly drop is -4.04%. Year to date it is down -2.04%, while yearly growth is 37.27%.<\/p>\n

Lithium and platinum show strongest yearly gains<\/h2>\n

Lithium is at 159000 CNY per ton. Daily gain is 0.32%. Monthly growth is 2.75%. Year to date rise is 34.18%. Yearly increase is 119.61%.<\/p>\n

Platinum is trading at 1927.30 USD per troy ounce. Daily loss is -2.54%. Monthly fall is -10.85%. Year to date it is down -6.59%. Yearly gains are strong at 116.40%.<\/p>\n

Silver and lithium are clear leaders for investors looking at yearly performance.<\/p>\n

Industrial metals are mixed with small short-term moves<\/h2>\n

Steel is priced at 3096 CNY per ton. Daily loss is -0.23%. Monthly change is -0.71%. Year to date it is flat at 0.00%. Yearly growth is just 1.18%.<\/p>\n

Scrap steel is at 418.50 USD per ton. Daily gain is 1.09%. Weekly growth is 2.32%. Monthly rise is 11.45%. Year to date gain is 14.50%. Yearly growth is 12.50%.<\/p>\n

Iron ore in USD is at 107.97 USD per ton. Daily gain is 0.48%. Weekly growth is 1.55%. Monthly increase is 4.93%. Year to date growth is 0.78%. Yearly rise is 7.06%.<\/p>\n

Titanium is trading at 47 CNY per kg with small movements. Daily change is flat. Year to date gain is 2.17%. Yearly change is -3.09%.<\/p>\n

Other industrial metals like silicon show short-term losses. It is priced at 8260 CNY per ton. Daily fall is -0.30%. Monthly decline is -4.23%. Year to date it is down -5.87%. Yearly loss is -14.32%.<\/p>\n

The metals market is volatile. Precious metals dominate yearly gains while industrial metals remain mixed. Investors should watch lithium, silver, and platinum for big returns.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The metals market shows a mix of strong gains and short-term losses. Precious metals are up sharply over the year,\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":116257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[17864,34934,12475,35433,35569,35432,32424,35431,35435,35430,35429,34935,35434,35570,17926,34273,14021,16918,33979],"class_list":["post-116256","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","tag-top-stories"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116256","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=116256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116258,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116256\/revisions\/116258"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}