About XAG/USD
What moves it
- What moves it
- Follows gold's monetary drivers but with much larger swings, plus industrial demand from electronics and solar panels.
When it is most active
Most active during the London and New York sessions. Volume usually peaks while London and New York are both open.
- London
- New York
See which sessions are open now, in your time zone
Contract notes
Price increments and lot sizes for metals vary by broker (gold is commonly quoted to two decimals with 100 oz per lot). Check your platform's contract specification.
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Educational information only — not a recommendation to trade XAG/USD. Prices and technical summaries come from TradingView and can differ slightly from your broker’s feed.