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Gold, Silver Fall as Dollar Strengthens Amid Broad Market Sell-offSingapore, 5 Feb 2026 (ONA) — Gold and silver prices fell sharply in a broader market sell-off today, as tensions added pressure on precious metals and the dollar advanced to a near two-week high. Spot gold was down 1.7% at $4,876.12 per ounce, retreating from a near one-week high hit earlier in the session. US gold futures for April delivery were down 1.1% at $4,896.30 per ounce. Spot platinum slumped 7.7% to $2,056.64 per ounce after hitting an all-time high of $2,918.80 on 26 January 2026, while palladium shed nearly 5% to $1,689.25.— Ends/Khalid