Gold prices today, Friday, July 31, 2026: Gold price finally breaks above $4,100 as U.S. paused airstrikes overnight

On Friday, July 31, 2026, gold prices broke above $4,100 following a pause in U.S. airstrikes overnight. Similarly, silver prices briefly rose above $59 after the U.S. paused its airstrikes. In contrast to the precious metals market, Bitcoin and ethereum prices experienced a pullback this morning. These movements reflect the immediate market reactions to the cessation of military actions and the current volatility within the broader cryptocurrency sector on this specific trading day.