Daily facts-only precious-metals report: price, statistical extremes, real-yield and dollar sensitivity. Reporting, not advice.
Gold/silver ratio 66.62 (as of 2026-08-21): +0.23 (+0.35%) vs 2026-08-20; 41st percentile of own history, since 2000 (4,241 obs).
Gold implied volatility (GVZ) 27.28 (as of 2026-08-20): +0.60 (+2.25%) vs 2026-08-19; 91st percentile of own history, since 2008 (4,585 obs).