--- title: "PRECIOUS METALS | Spot Gold and Silver Open Slightly Higher, WTI Crude Oil Rises" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/282255550.md" description: "Spot gold and silver prices opened slightly higher on Friday, alongside an increase in WTI crude oil prices. Futures for the three major U.S. stock indices showed a slight decline. This movement in the commodities market is influenced by ongoing global economic uncertainties, affecting investor sentiment and market dynamics. The fluctuations in precious metals and crude oil prices are closely monitored by traders and analysts, reflecting broader trends in the financial markets." datetime: "2026-04-09T22:02:07.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/282255550.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/282255550.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/282255550.md) --- # PRECIOUS METALS | Spot Gold and Silver Open Slightly Higher, WTI Crude Oil Rises Spot gold and silver prices opened slightly higher on Friday, alongside an increase in WTI crude oil prices. According to Jin10, the futures for the three major U.S. stock indices showed a slight decline. This movement in the commodities market comes amid ongoing global economic uncertainties, influencing investor sentiment and market dynamics. The fluctuations in precious metals and crude oil prices are closely watched by traders and analysts, as they reflect broader trends in the financial markets. ### Related Stocks - [NEM.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NEM.US.md) - [KGC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KGC.US.md) - [600489.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/600489.CN.md) - [GOLD.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOLD.US.md) - [002716.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/002716.CN.md) - [600547.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/600547.CN.md) - [SILV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SILV.US.md) - [AEM.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AEM.US.md) - [GDXJ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GDXJ.US.md) - [PSLV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PSLV.US.md) - [SLVR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SLVR.US.md) - [SLV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SLV.US.md) - [GLTR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GLTR.US.md) - [159562.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/159562.CN.md) - [82824.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/82824.HK.md) - [GDXY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GDXY.US.md) - [IEZ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IEZ.US.md) - [XES.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XES.US.md) - [GOEX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOEX.US.md) - [GDX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GDX.US.md) - [XOP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XOP.US.md) - [OIH.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/OIH.US.md) - [USO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/USO.US.md) - [SGDM.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SGDM.US.md) - [UCO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UCO.US.md) - [83081.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/83081.HK.md) - [SIVR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SIVR.US.md) - [SLVP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SLVP.US.md) - [BNO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BNO.US.md) - [NUGT.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NUGT.US.md) - [JNUG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/JNUG.US.md) - [03081.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/03081.HK.md) - [GLD.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GLD.US.md) - [82840.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/82840.HK.md) - [XME.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XME.US.md) - [02824.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/02824.HK.md) - [CRAK.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CRAK.US.md) - [SGOL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SGOL.US.md) - [IAU.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IAU.US.md) - [UGL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UGL.US.md) - [518850.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/518850.CN.md) - [SIL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SIL.US.md) - [IEO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IEO.US.md) - [03175.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/03175.HK.md) - [GOAU.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOAU.US.md) - [GDXW.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GDXW.US.md) - [AGQ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AGQ.US.md) - [GDXU.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GDXU.US.md) - [09840.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/09840.HK.md) - [GBUG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GBUG.US.md) - [RING.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RING.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Signs of Weaker Energy Demand Fuel Long Liquidation in Crude Prices](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284802718.md) - [United States Oil Fund Reports Strong March Performance Surge](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284577921.md) - [ZAWYA: Emirates Islamic becomes first Islamic bank in the UAE to offer digital investment in precious metals](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284191267.md) - [iShares Silver Trust Outperforms Gold With 127% Return](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284595160.md) - [Silver is picking up steam. Is it heading back to $100?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/283536839.md)