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- Gold $4,814.60 (-0.68%) — softer on firmer DXY; modest pullback looks like consolidation, not a macro break
- Silver $78.78 (-2.28%) — sharpest hit as USD firms and squeeze heat cools; still up 3.2% in 5d
- Platinum $2,107.20 (-2.08%) — giving back gains with silver in a high-beta washout; watch if industrial metals lead lower
The tell is silver underperforming gold while the dollar is only up 0.3%: that's less macro panic, more hot-money air coming out of a crowded trade. If silver can't stabilize with lease stress this low, traders should start asking whether the shortage narrative is becoming yesterday's catalyst.
Key Driver () (-2.3%) at $78.78 is driving the complex: today's move looks like a volatility-led unwind after a 3.2% 5-day run, with 1h vol at 37.9% and the 6M lease rate collapsing to 0.06% from a 1.53% 30-day average signaling tighter squeeze dynamics are easing as the dollar firms.
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DICOR - Daily Interbank COntango Rate
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Term DICORs & Implied Lease Rates (compounded in arrears)
| Tenor | XAU LDN | XAG LDN | XPT LDN | XPT ZUR | XPD LDN | XPD ZUR | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DICOR | Lease | DICOR | Lease | DICOR | Lease | DICOR | Lease | DICOR | Lease | DICOR | Lease | |
| 1d | 4.18 | -0.43 | 4.18 | -0.42 | 3.13 | 0.39 | 2.88 | 0.71 | 2.80 | 0.86 | 1.11 | 2.93 |
| 1w | 4.23 | -0.57 | 4.24 | -0.58 | 3.19 | 0.47 | 2.42 | 1.24 | 3.19 | 0.47 | 1.05 | 2.61 |
| 1m | 4.21 | -0.57 | 4.23 | -0.59 | 3.16 | 0.48 | -1.42 | 5.06 | 3.12 | 0.52 | 2.57 | 1.07 |
| 2m | 4.24 | -0.58 | 4.18 | -0.52 | 3.15 | 0.51 | 0.42 | 3.24 | 2.53 | 1.13 | 2.03 | 1.63 |
| 3m | 4.19 | -0.52 | 4.15 | -0.48 | 2.98 | 0.69 | 0.66 | 3.01 | 0.34 | 3.33 | 1.96 | 1.70 |
| 6m | 4.56 | -0.74 | 3.75 | 0.06 | 0.64 | 3.17 | 0.25 | 3.56 | 0.55 | 3.27 | 1.51 | 2.31 |
| 12m | 4.70 | -1.04 | 2.60 | 1.06 | -1.71 | 5.37 | -2.01 | 5.67 | 1.82 | 1.84 | 2.77 | 0.89 |
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