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Prices are our trading platform's bid for XAUEUR. Times are server time, New York + 7 hours (GMT+3 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 23:58–01:01.
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 November 2021.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +12.23% | +8.28% | −9.56% | −2.53% | −1.13% | −9.89% | −0.09% | +9.23% | −4.18% | −2.80% | ||
| 2025 | +6.58% | +1.97% | +4.87% | +0.55% | −0.19% | −3.33% | +2.86% | +2.35% | +11.49% | +5.45% | +4.89% | +1.08% |
| 2024 | +0.89% | +0.36% | +9.40% | +3.58% | +0.08% | +1.22% | +4.10% | +0.23% | +4.43% | +6.55% | −0.62% | +1.14% |
| 2023 | +4.16% | −2.70% | +5.14% | −0.56% | +1.67% | −4.21% | +1.61% | +0.10% | −2.25% | +7.27% | −0.33% | −0.08% |
| 2022 | −0.45% | +6.33% | +2.90% | +2.71% | −4.82% | +0.72% | +0.20% | −1.51% | −0.36% | −2.47% | +2.80% | +0.30% |
| 2021 | +1.48% | +2.70% | ||||||||||
| Average | +4.68% | +2.85% | +2.55% | +0.75% | −0.88% | −3.10% | +1.74% | +2.08% | +1.83% | +4.20% | +1.64% | +1.03% |
| Months higher | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/4 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
Month to date · Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
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German Ifo Business ClimateEUR
Oct 26, 12:00 · Forecast 89.8 · Previous 89.9
German GfK Consumer ConfidenceEUR
Oct 28, 10:00 · Forecast -29.1 · Previous -30.6
ECB Interest Rate DecisionEUR
Oct 29, 16:15 · Forecast 2.65% · Previous 2.65%
Deposit Facility RateEUR
Oct 29, 16:15 · Forecast 2.5% · Previous 2.5%
ECB Press ConferenceEUR
Oct 29, 16:45
French GDP Growth Rate YoY PrelEUR
Oct 30, 09:30 · Previous 0.5%
High-impact releases for XAU, EUR over the next 7 days, in server time (GMT+3). Dots on the 1D and 5D charts mark recent releases.
XAU/EUR represents the price of one troy ounce of gold denominated in euros, making it a critical instrument for traders seeking exposure to precious metals in the eurozone context. This cross captures the interplay between safe-haven demand for gold and the monetary policy stance of the European Central Bank. With consistent daily trading volume driven by central bank reserves, jewellery demand, and investment flows, XAU/EUR offers liquidity and volatility for both short-term and longer-term positioning.
Gold prices are primarily influenced by real interest rates, US dollar strength, geopolitical tensions, and inflation expectations, while the EUR component reflects ECB policy, eurozone economic data, and risk sentiment. Currency fluctuations between the euro and US dollar significantly impact this cross, as gold is typically priced in USD globally. Traders monitor European inflation reports, ECB meeting outcomes, and global economic growth forecasts as key drivers of XAU/EUR movements.
GCC Brokers offers XAU/EUR with automatic execution and no manual intervention on every trade. Our Zero and Standard accounts offer variable spreads on precious metals. Whether you're hedging currency exposure or trading gold's relationship with the euro, GCC Brokers delivers the execution quality and account flexibility to match your trading style.
XAU/EUR trades 24 hours a day, five days a week, following the global gold market cycle. Trading begins Sunday evening (US time) and closes Friday evening, with the heaviest volume typically during London and New York session overlaps when both gold and EUR liquidity peak.
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.
XAU/EUR is driven by global gold demand, real interest rates, USD strength, ECB monetary policy, eurozone inflation data, and geopolitical risk sentiment. EUR/USD exchange rate movements have a direct impact, since gold prices are set globally in US dollars, making this cross highly sensitive to both precious metal dynamics and currency markets.
Yes, GCC Brokers offers leverage on XAU/EUR trading through CFD contracts, allowing you to control larger positions with a smaller margin deposit. Leverage levels vary by account type and regulatory classification; ensure you understand the risks of leveraged trading and position sizing before opening trades.
XAU/EUR is widely used for hedging currency and commodity exposure, particularly for investors with euro-denominated portfolios seeking gold diversification. Traders also use it to express views on the relative strength of the euro versus safe-haven gold demand, which suits both directional and relative-value strategies.
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