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Prices are our trading platform's bid for GOLDZ6. Times are server time, New York + 7 hours (GMT+2 now). Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
The spread when you open, shown live above, and a swap for each night the position stays open. Spreads widen around news and at low liquidity.
Read from our trading platform daily. The specification in MetaTrader 5 always prevails.
Daily break 23:59–01:01.
Server time is New York time + 7 hours.
The change in each calendar month, from our platform's month-end closing prices (bid). Our history for this instrument starts in August 2026.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +9.72% | −6.89% | −7.25% | +4.50% | ||||||||
| Average | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | +9.72% | −6.89% | −7.25% | – | – |
| Months higher | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | – | – |
Month to date · Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
Kitco · Nov 10, 15:30
Kitco · Nov 10, 15:21
Zawya · Nov 10, 14:50
Zawya · Nov 10, 14:00
CoinDesk · Nov 10, 12:41
Zawya · Nov 10, 05:09
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Existing Home SalesUSD
Nov 12, 17:00 · Forecast 3.85M · Previous 3.99M
PPI MoMUSD
Nov 13, 15:30 · Forecast 0.4% · Previous 1.3%
Retail Sales MoMUSD
Nov 17, 15:30 · Forecast 0% · Previous 0.8%
High-impact releases for USD over the next 7 days, in server time (GMT+2). Dots on the 1D and 5D charts mark recent releases.
Gold Futures represent standardized contracts to buy or sell gold at a predetermined price on a future date. As one of the most actively traded commodities globally, gold futures attract institutional and retail traders seeking exposure to precious metals without physical storage. The master contract structure ensures standardized specifications, deep liquidity, and 24/5 market access, making gold a cornerstone of both hedging and speculative strategies.
Gold prices are driven by multiple macroeconomic factors including US dollar strength, real interest rates, geopolitical tensions, central bank policy, and inflation expectations. Safe-haven demand typically strengthens during market uncertainty, while rising real yields can pressure prices. Supply-side considerations such as mining production and jewelry demand also influence longer-term trends, though futures prices reflect forward expectations rather than spot availability.
At GCC Brokers, gold futures are offered with automatic execution and no manual intervention. Traders benefit from flexible leverage options and variable spreads across both our Zero and Standard account tiers. Our trading platform provides real-time charts and technical analysis tools for informed decision-making.
Gold futures trade nearly 24 hours a day, five days a week, with short scheduled breaks. The exact hours, in server time, are in the specifications above.
Spreads are variable and depend on market conditions and your account. Standard and Pro have no commission, and Pro has tighter spreads; Zero has raw spreads plus a commission. The live spread is shown on this page.
Gold futures are primarily influenced by US dollar movements, real interest rates, inflation data, and safe-haven demand during geopolitical or economic uncertainty. Central bank policy announcements, particularly from the Federal Reserve, significantly impact price direction. Supply disruptions from major mining regions and changes in jewelry demand also contribute to longer-term price trends.
Gold futures on the master contract are cash-settled, meaning no physical gold is delivered at contract expiration. Instead, final settlement occurs at a predetermined cash price based on the spot market. This eliminates storage costs and logistical complexity, making futures more accessible to retail traders than physical gold ownership.
Gold futures offer leverage and liquidity, making them attractive for active traders and hedgers, but they carry significant risk, especially with leverage. Beginners should educate themselves on futures mechanics, margin requirements, and risk management before trading. GCC Brokers recommends starting with smaller position sizes and using stop losses to protect capital.
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