Monthly review · September 2026
Gold · September 2026
Published 22 October 2026.
Published 22 October 2026, after the period closed.
The month in brief
Of the 383 articles that took a side on Gold in September 2026, 44% argued it higher, against 83% of 600 the month before.
The figures
- 44% (167 of 383 articles that took a side) argued Gold higher, in September 2026, New York time.
- 83% (497 of 600) the month before, in August 2026.
Largest argument: Fed September Rate Hike Pressure, 4.5% of 1288 Gold narrative mentions (58), from 21 outlets; 0.7% (13 of 1751) the month before.
Also this month
- 'Fed September Rate Hike Pressure' took over as the largest argument from the month before: 58 of the month's 1288 Gold narrative mentions (4.5%), from 21 outlets.
Articles matched to this narrative
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“rising oil prices stoked inflation concerns and strengthened expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes”
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“More than 68% of market participants are expecting the US Fed to increase interest rates again by 25 basis points in October”
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“rising crude oil prices fuelled inflation concerns and strengthened expectations of further interest-rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve”
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“Traders are pricing in a 70.3% probability of a Fed rate hike in October, according to CME Group's FedWatch Tool.”
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“Stronger-than-expected US economic data has added to those expectations.”