18 September 2026 – 08:47 Central Euro Time

Gold, Silver and the Spoo are all presently above today’s Neutral Zones, whilst below same is Oil: the latter’s cac volume has rolled from October into that for November with a discount of -4.60 points. Session volatility for the BEGOS Markets is mostly moderate. Gold (currently 4433) can end its three-down-weeks’ streak with a settle today above 4390 such that the ongoing weekly parabolic Long trend would still have some breathing room: more tomorrow in the 879th consecutive Saturday edition of The Gold Update. The P/E of the S&P 500 is at a (futs-adj’d) stratospheric 69.1x, although eliminating CRWD from the Index reduces that to “only” 45.1x; (too, S&P shall rebalance the Index prior to Monday’s opening in welcoming three new constituents with three being removed). For the Econ Baro today we’ve August’s IndProd/CapUtil, plus the month’s Leading (i.e. “lagging”) Indicators.