Kuala lumpur: The gold futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives concluded at a higher value today, reflecting gains in the United States COMEX gold market.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, the spot-month July 2025 contract saw an increase, closing at US$3,395.90 per troy ounce, up from US$3,374.30 per troy ounce last Monday. The August 2025 contract also experienced an uptick, reaching US$3,414.20 from the previous US$3,392.60, while the September 2025 contract advanced to US$3,420.10 from US$3,398.50.

Further, the October 2025, December 2025, and February 2026 contracts ended at higher levels, settling at US$3,449.30 compared to the earlier US$3,427.70. Trading volume increased significantly to 52 lots from four lots, although open interest decreased to 28 contracts from 56 previously recorded.

Meanwhile, physical gold was valued at US$3,386.20 per troy ounce, as per the London Bullion Market Association’s afternoon fix on July 21, 2025.