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Gold price today (XAU/USD)

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GoldXAU/USD
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4,143.48−34.22 (−0.82%)
Day low 4,125.32Day high 4,227.75

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Gold price today

XAU/USD
4,143.48
Today
−34.22 (−0.82%)
Day low
4,125.32
Day high
4,227.75
Support
4,100
Resistance
4,200–4,210
As of
Analysis
Rami Abu-Draa ·

Support and resistance come from the Orbex analyst desk. For information only; not investment advice.

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XAU/USD 4,143.48

Today: high 4,227.75, low 4,125.32, change −34.22 (−0.82%).

Today
−0.82%
1M
−5.56%
3M
−0.74%
1Y
+7.44%

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Level radar

Orbex analyst desk
  1. R34,315
  2. R24,235–4,245
  3. R14,200–4,210
  4. Day open4,175.94
  5. S14,144
  6. S24,100
  7. S34,045
Next level above
S1 · 0.52
Next level below
S2 · 43.48
Status
Testing S1

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Volatility

14-day average true range vs the 90-day average
0.5×1×1.5×2×

0.86×

Gold is 14% less volatile than its 90-day average

Today's volatility

Range vs 14-day average

119%

Active day · above average102.43 vs 86.08

Live 5-minute candle

XAU/USD
Previous 5-minute candles20:25–20:30 UTC · forming
—to close
Open
4,144.39
High
4,144.39
Low
4,143.48
Close
4,143.48

Positive vs negative readings now

How many timeframes’ indicators read positive or negative right now
Timeframes reading negative
5
Timeframes reading positive
3

More timeframes read negative

3 positive · 5 negative · 1 neutral · 9 timeframes

A count of timeframes whose indicator consensus reads positive or negative — not a probability or a forecast.

For information only — not investment advice. This analysis is generated automatically by a deterministic, rule-based algorithm from historical price data; it is general information, identical for all users, and not a personal recommendation, forecast, or guarantee. Trading involves a high risk of loss. PriceFeedPro accepts no liability for reliance on this information.

Indicator readings are generated automatically from historical prices by PriceFeedPro. Support and resistance come from the Orbex analyst desk. For information only; not investment advice.

Where Gold sits in today's range

18% of today's range

Day high4,227.75Day low4,125.32
Gold price today

Live gold price per gram, in your currency

24K, 22K, 21K and 18K, calculated from the live XAU/USD price with every tick.

24K
999.9 fineAED 489.24per gram
22K
916 purityAED 448.47per gram
21K
875 purity · Gulf favouriteAED 428.08per gram
18K
750 purityAED 366.93per gram
1 oz · 24KAED 15,216.93
10 g barAED 4,892.36
100 g barAED 48,924
1 kg barAED 489,236

Spot-equivalent value based on the live XAU/USD price and fixed USD pegs. Excludes jewellery making charges and VAT.

Indicator readings now

5 of 9 timeframes read mostly negative

Positive: 3 · Negative: 5 · Neutral: 1 · 9 timeframes

  1. 1mPositive
  2. 5mNegative
  3. 15mNeutral
  4. 30mNegative
  5. 1hNegative
  6. 4hNegative
  7. 1dNegative
  8. 1wPositive
  9. 1moPositive

What the indicators read now: a count of current readings, not a forecast.

For information only — not investment advice. This analysis is generated automatically by a deterministic, rule-based algorithm from historical price data; it is general information, identical for all users, and not a personal recommendation, forecast, or guarantee. Trading involves a high risk of loss. PriceFeedPro accepts no liability for reliance on this information.

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Estimated profit / lossHypothetical
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Margin$414.35
Position value$41,435
Per $1 move$10.00

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4,144.00
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If you'd traded at today's open

Hypothetical
Volume (lots)

Bought at open

−$324.60
4,175.94 → 4,143.48Hypothetical

Sold at open

+$324.60
4,175.94 → 4,143.48Hypothetical
Day open4,175.94
Day range$102.43
Day range × volume$1,024.30

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Market context

Market context for Gold

Calculated levels, indicator values and the data that often moves Gold, each with its source and date. Facts, not forecasts.

Typical daily move

Average true range (ATR 14) of the last 14 completed sessions, and today’s range against it.

ATR (14), daily
86.082.08% of the price
Today’s range
102.43119% of a typical day

Change over recent sessions

  • Last session−0.82%
  • Last 5 sessions−3.29%
  • Last 20 sessions−6.47%
  • Last 60 sessions+0.59%

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

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Pivot points (calculated)

Classic floor pivots from the previous day’s, week’s and month’s high, low and close.

LevelDailyWeeklyMonthly
R34,254.224,502.744,808.29
R24,223.554,443.044,659.52
R14,200.624,363.804,408.38
PP4,169.954,304.104,259.61
S14,147.024,224.864,008.47
S24,116.354,165.163,859.70
S34,093.424,085.923,608.56

R1–R3 and S1–S3 are the formula’s levels above and below the pivot (PP). They are arithmetic reference points, not a forecast of where price will turn.

Source: PriceFeedPro (Orbex live server). For information only; not investment advice.

Indicator values (daily)

Calculated from daily bars. Values, not signals.

RSI (14)
40.62Scale 0–100
SMA 20
4,300.73Price −3.66% vs average
SMA 50
4,324.59Price −4.19% vs average
SMA 200
4,537.41Price −8.68% vs average

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Macro drivers

Latest daily values and the change over about a week. Descriptive context, not a prediction.

  • 10-year real yield (TIPS)2.93%+17 bp vs a week earlier

    Gold and silver pay no interest; they have often moved inversely to real (inflation-adjusted) yields.

  • Broad US dollar index120.33+0.68% vs a week earlier

    Gold and silver are priced in US dollars, so they are often compared with the dollar’s broad value.

Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (DFII10, DTWEXBGS). For information only; not investment advice.

Institutional positioning (CFTC)

Large speculators (non-commercial traders) in the futures market, from the weekly CFTC Commitments of Traders report.

Contract: GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC.

Net position (contracts)
+218,632Net long
Share of open interest
+53.8%
Change on the week
−7,221
52-week percentile
730 = lowest, 100 = highest net position in 52 weeks

Positions as of Tuesday 29 Sept 2026; the CFTC usually publishes them the following Friday.

Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, Legacy futures-only report (code 088691). For information only; not investment advice.

Coming up: US economic releases

High-impact US releases in the next three weeks. Dates are US dates; release times are not shown.

  • US consumer price index (CPI)In 12 days
  • US retail salesIn 13 days
  • US producer price index (PPI)In 13 days

Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (release calendar). For information only; not investment advice.

Performance

Price change over each period.

  • 1 day−0.82%
  • 1 week−3.29%
  • 1 month−5.56%
  • 3 months+0.51%
  • 1 year+3.14%

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Source: PriceFeedPro (Orbex live server). For information only; not investment advice.

For information only — not investment advice. This analysis is generated automatically by a deterministic, rule-based algorithm from historical price data; it is general information, identical for all users, and not a personal recommendation, forecast, or guarantee. Trading involves a high risk of loss. PriceFeedPro accepts no liability for reliance on this information.

From the Orbex analyst desk

Latest Gold analysis

Technical Analysis

Rami Abu-Draa

Gold managed to test the resistance trend at 4200-10 yesterday and dropped towards 4141. As we see over the chart, the market is still facing a resistance zone at 4200-10 and 4235-45, where each resistance can activate the drop again toward 4100. Above 4245…

  1. Support 1
    4,144
    Resistance 1
    4,200–4,210
  2. Support 2
    4,100
    Resistance 2
    4,235–4,245
  3. Support 3
    4,045
    Resistance 3
    4,315
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Three years of Gold

From $1,932.70 to a 3-year high — keep scrolling

  1. The starting line$1,932.70 · Oct 2023
  2. Biggest weekly gain+8.54% · Week of 18 Jan 2026
  3. 3-year high$5,596.74 · Week of 25 Jan 2026
  4. Biggest weekly drop−10.51% · Week of 15 Mar 2026
  5. Today — live$4,143.48 · −25.97% from 3-year high · +114.39% in 3 years

Gold by the numbers

Price range and change over the last 30, 90 and 365 days
PeriodLowHighChange
30 days4,110.844,510.75−5.56%
90 days3,959.764,696.95−0.75%
365 days3,838.035,596.74+7.44%

Change is measured from the last close before each period.

Last 12 complete months

Best month
January 2026+13.16%
Worst month
June 2026−11.68%
Average return by calendar month
MonthAverageYears
Jan+3.64%10
Feb+0.55%10
Mar+1.30%10
Apr+1.63%10
May+0.63%10
Jun−1.69%10
Jul+1.92%10
Aug+2.21%10
Sept−1.14%10
Oct+1.93%10
Nov+0.52%9
Dec+2.45%10

Average of month-over-month returns over up to 10 years of monthly closes.

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FAQ

Gold trading, answered

What does trading gold with Orbex mean?

You trade the price of gold as a CFD without owning the physical metal, placing buy (long) or sell (short) trades from as little as $10 on MT4 and MT5.

When can I trade gold?

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How much do I need to start?

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Can I profit when gold falls?

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What are the daily pivot points for Gold?

As of 2 Oct 2026, the classic daily pivot for Gold is 4,169.95, with R1 at 4,200.62 and S1 at 4,147.02. They are calculated from the previous session’s high, low and close and are arithmetic reference levels only.

How much does Gold typically move in a day?

Over the last 14 completed sessions, the average daily range (ATR 14) of Gold was 86.08, about 2.08% of the price (as of 2 Oct 2026).

How has Gold performed recently?

Price change as of 2 Oct 2026: 1 day −0.82%, 1 week −3.29%, 1 month −5.56%, 3 months +0.51%, 1 year +3.14%. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

When is the next major US economic release?

The next high-impact US release on the calendar is the US consumer price index (CPI) on 14 Oct 2026 (US date), according to the FRED release calendar.

What is the latest CFTC positioning for Gold?

In the CFTC Commitments of Traders report for 29 Sept 2026, large speculators’ net position in the GOLD futures contract was +218,632 contracts (+53.8% of open interest).

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