Iran Market Pulse: Tuesday Midday, August 4, 2026; With Markets Shut for Arbaeen, Silver Reached the $59 Area and Outran Gold

Iran's markets are closed today, Tuesday 13 Mordad 1405 (4 August 2026), for Arbaeen, but the global board had a clear winner by midday and it was not gold: silver traded between $58.88 and $59.04 an ounce with a session high of $59.13, while gold rose just 0.21% to 0.33% to sit at $4,062 to $4,065. Saudi Aramco reported its war-quarter profit the same day: $33.4 billion adjusted net income per CNBC, $32.7 billion net income per Anadolu.