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Daily Gielinor Brief — 2026-08-22

Market summary

GE turnover hit 3.22T gp on 2026-08-22. Indices were mixed and mostly flat: Herbs led gains (+0.74%) and High Alch Staples firmed (+0.45%), while Runes & Ammo slid (-0.92%) and PvM Consumables eased (-0.25%). No broad directional signal — a quiet, rangebound day.

Top movers

  • Mottled eel +2.49% (+412 gp) to 576.5 gp
  • Headless atlatl dart +0.44% (+31 gp) to 100 gp
  • Basalt +0.43% (+399 gp) to 1,335 gp
  • Harmony island teleport (tablet) +0.25% (+787 gp) to 3,951 gp
  • Sunlight antelope fur +0.24% (+77 gp) to 403 gp
  • Topaz ring -0.35% (-516 gp) to 950.5 gp
  • Frozen tear -0.32% (-151 gp) to 321.5 gp
  • Efh salt -0.28% (-48 gp) to 122.5 gp
  • Moonlight antelope antler -0.22% (-834 gp) to 2,982 gp
  • Emerald dragon bolts (e) -0.20% (-375 gp) to 1,457.5 gp

Sector indices

Herbs +0.74% · High Alch Staples +0.45% · PvM Gear +0.21% · Skilling Supplies flat · F2P Staples flat · ZUL-20 -0.21% · PvM Consumables -0.25% · Runes & Ammo -0.92%

Anomalies

Volume surges (severity 99) in Adamant bolts (+0.42%), Maple longbow (-1.75%), Toadflax (+0.35%), and Gold ore (-0.24%) — heavy trading without matching price movement, worth watching for follow-through. Marrentill is the standout: a DUMP flagged at severity 98, price down -17.89%.

Alch arbitrage

These sell on the GE below their High Alch value — buy, cast, profit (nature rune already deducted).

  • Large rune keel parts: buy 10,000 → alch 59,864 gp, profit 49,864 gp/cast, ~59.8M gp/hr
  • Torn prayer scroll: buy 45,900 → alch 47,864 gp, profit 1,964 gp/cast, ~2.36M gp/hr
  • Amulet of the damned (full): buy 32,977 → alch 34,664 gp, profit 1,687 gp/cast, ~2.02M gp/hr
  • Dragon med helm: buy 58,538 → alch 59,864 gp, profit 1,326 gp/cast, ~1.59M gp/hr
  • Shield left half: buy 64,588 → alch 65,864 gp, profit 1,276 gp/cast, ~1.53M gp/hr

Large rune keel parts is the standout — check stock (1,430/day) before committing volume.