Gold and Silver trading
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Benefit from deep liquidity and tight pricing in our spot metals markets
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Take advantage of TradingView advanced charts
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Diversify your investments or hedge against inflation
Gold and Silver explained
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Diversify your investment – and your riskAs historically safe haven assets, spot gold (XAU) and spot silver (XAG) can help diversify your investments and hedge against inflation.
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Go long or shortWhen you trade gold and silver with us, you can profit from both rising and falling markets.
Discover our market-leading metals spreads
USD/RUB and EUR/RUB are currently unavailable for trading. See Ruble update.
Spreads will vary based on market conditions, including volatility, available liquidity, and other factors. Typical spreads may not be available for Managed Accounts and accounts referred by an Introducing Broker.
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Frequently asked questions
How are metals traded?
Gold and silver are traded as spot markets, similar to currency pairs.
For more information on trading precious metals, see our trading gold and silver guide.
What are the markets for spot gold and silver?
What are the trading hours for metals?
Gold and silver are available 23 hours a day from Sunday 6:00 ET through Friday 5:00 PM ET. Trading is closed daily from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM ET; however, you may place new pending orders or edit/cancel existing pending orders during that time. Metals markets also follow CME holiday closures.
More information regarding market trading hours.
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*Refers to trade executions for GAIN Global Markets Inc. Please note that multiple factors may impact execution speed, including but not limited; market conditions, platform type, network connectivity, trading strategies, and account type. Forex.com’s execution statistics represent GAIN Global Markets Inc. orders executed on FOREX.com's platforms during market hours between September 30, 2024, 5:00 pm ET, and October 31, 2024, 5:00 pm ET and excludes trades/orders entered on the MetaTrader platform.
Market volatility, volume, and system availability may delay trade executions. Price can change quickly in fast market conditions, resulting in an execution price different from the price available at the time order is submitted. Price improvement is not guaranteed and will not occur in all situations.
Excludes trades that received non-standard order processing and orders that failed to trigger
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