XAUU

XAU/USD

Market Open
15 Jun, 14:52
$
4,361. 80
+68.1
+1.586%
$
117,039 Volume
$ 4,293.7
Previous Close
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Day Range
4,285.1 4,368.8
Year Range
1,964.99 5,596.68
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XAUUSD Overview

XAUUSD denotes the exchange rate between Gold (XAU) and the US Dollar (USD), quoting the price of one troy ounce of gold in US dollars. It reflects how much USD is required to acquire a unit of gold at a given time and is widely used to price bullion and precious metals contracts.

Gold, represented by the ISO 4217 code XAU, functions as a global commodity and store of value rather than a national currency. It is not issued by any single country or central bank; instead, physical gold is mined, traded on international markets, and held by governments and institutions as reserves across regions.

The US Dollar (USD) is the official currency of the United States and the primary reserve currency in global finance. Issuance and monetary policy for the USD are managed by the Federal Reserve System, which influences liquidity, interest rates, and the dollar’s international standing.

The XAUUSD rate is driven by supply and demand for physical and paper gold, expectations for inflation, real interest rates, central bank policy, and geopolitical risk. Market sentiment and macroeconomic data can prompt rapid adjustments in the price.

Traders, corporations, and investors monitor XAUUSD for hedging, portfolio diversification, price discovery, and speculative opportunities tied to broader economic trends.

XAUUSD Chart

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Jumps to Open the Week

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Jumps to Open the Week

Gold jumps as peace is at the forefront of traders' minds, with the US and Iran possibly signing some kind of framework for peace.

Fxempire | 33 minutes ago
Gold climbs as US-Iran peace progress, falling Oil curb rate-hike bets

Gold climbs as US-Iran peace progress, falling Oil curb rate-hike bets

Gold climbs as US-Iran peace progress, falling Oil curb rate-hike bets

Fxstreet | 2 hours ago
Gold – 15.06.2026

Gold – 15.06.2026

  Gold managed to meet our targets last week around the 4220-60 zone as prices opened with a gap today, leading to close from the second target and resistance zone of 4350-80. As we see over the chart, If prices fail to break above this resistance, a correction will be expected towards 4280 and maybe […]

Orbex | 5 hours ago

XAUUSD FAQ

What is the current XAU/USD price?

The current rate is $4,361.800000, reflecting the latest available market price based on global forex liquidity and trading activity.

How much has the XAU/USD rate changed today?

The rate has changed by +68.1 (+1.586%) compared to the previous close, reflecting current forex market activity.

What was the previous closing rate?

The previous close was $4,293.700000, which serves as a reference point for measuring daily performance.

What does the daily range indicate?

The range shows the lowest and highest levels reached during the current trading session, helping assess volatility.

Why is XAU/USD moving up or down?

Movements in XAU/USD are driven by macroeconomic data, interest rate expectations, central bank policy, and overall market sentiment.

How is the percentage change calculated?

The percentage change (+1.586%) is based on the difference between the current rate and the previous closing rate.

Is XAU/USD trending up or down right now?

If the current rate ($4,361.800000) is above the previous close ($4,293.700000), it indicates upward movement. If below, it suggests a downward trend.

Where can I track live rates and charts?

You can monitor real-time rates, charts, and key market data for XAU/USD directly on this page.