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Daily Gielinor Brief — 2026-08-31

Market summary

GE turnover hit 2.94 trillion gp on Aug 31. Moves were broad but shallow — ZUL-20 and PvM Gear led sector gains while Consumables and Herbs slipped fractionally. No major update-driven catalysts in today's data.

Top movers

  • Hunter's spear +0.94% (+603 gp) → 1,241 gp, 32.3k traded
  • Dragonstone dragon bolts +0.52% (+1,617 gp) → 4,708 gp, 55.2k traded
  • Strykewyrm bones -0.31% (-961 gp) → 2,102 gp
  • Papaya tree seed -0.31% (-342 gp) → 772 gp
  • Magic bird house -0.31% (-631 gp) → 1,436 gp
  • Fish crate (empty) +0.30% (+292 gp) → 1,261 gp
  • Lumberyard teleport +0.28% (+1,271 gp) → 5,889 gp
  • Lassar teleport (tablet) +0.20% (+252 gp) → 1,492 gp
  • Tiara +0.20% (+23 gp) → 138 gp, 74.2k traded
  • Watermelon seed -0.20% (-33 gp) → 132 gp

Sector indices

ZUL-20 +0.28% · PvM Gear +0.22% · F2P Staples +0.22% · High Alch Staples +0.10% · Consumables -0.07% · Herbs -0.04% · Skilling Supplies flat · Runes & Ammo flat

Anomalies

  • Maple longbow — PUMP, severity 100, +15.0% on the day
  • Grimy guam leaf — DUMP, severity 99, -26.8%
  • Rubium splinters — VOLUME_SURGE, severity 100, price flat (-0.08%)
  • Mithril cannonball — VOLUME_SURGE, severity 99, price flat (-0.11%)
  • Bird nest (empty) — VOLUME_SURGE, severity 99, price flat

Alch arbitrage

These items sell on the GE below their High Alch value: buy, cast High Level Alchemy, pocket the difference (nature rune already deducted).

  • Dragon 2h sword: buy 125,882 → alch 131,857, profit 5,975/cast, ~7.17M gp/hr
  • Mystic set (blue): buy 139,020 → alch 140,857, profit 1,837/cast, ~2.20M gp/hr
  • Dragon med helm: buy 58,352 → alch 59,857, profit 1,505/cast, ~1.81M gp/hr
  • Splitbark body: buy 25,604 → alch 26,857, profit 1,253/cast, ~1.50M gp/hr
  • Rune spear: buy 11,200 → alch 12,337, profit 1,137/cast, ~1.36M gp/hr