Snapshot
- subject_area: Gold futures
- target_market_code: gold
- ticker:
- regime_state: unstable
- beliefs_count: 2
- top_risk_flag: stale_context_overhang
- generated_at: 2026-03-26T16:00:00Z
- sentiment_word: Unstable
- late_breaking_alerts_count: 0
- kill_switch_markets_count: 0
Signal Table
| market |
belief_id |
claim |
prob |
dir |
vel |
horizon |
kill_switch |
fragility |
| gold |
B-GOLD-001 |
Geopolitical-risk backdrop mildly supportive, but dominated by stale evidence (>72h), so upside conviction is capped. |
56 |
up |
fading |
24h |
false |
74 |
| gold |
B-GOLD-002 |
Near-term bias likely rangebound/mixed due to insufficient fresh drivers on real rates, USD strength and ETF flows. |
58 |
flat |
stable |
6h |
false |
74 |
Data Dump (Machine Use)
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