XAUUSD Price, Momentum and Volatility

4164.430-0.72%

XAUUSD is down 0.72% on the day and trading below both its 50 and 200 period daily averages.

As of

24h Change

-0.72%

Down

Daily RSI

43

Neutral

ATR % of Price

2.02%

14-period

Peer Rank

4th

of 5 by change

XAUUSD across timeframes

Change, RSI and trend from 15 minutes to weekly

TimeframeChangeRSIvs SMA 50Signal
15m-0.00%37below-
1h-0.00%40below-
4h-0.03%51below-
1d-0.72%43below-
1w-2.11%43below-

How much does XAUUSD move in a day?

Distribution of daily returns over the last 364 sessions

  • Average absolute move: 1.14%
  • Median absolute move: 0.87%
  • Within ±1 bucket: 74%
  • Up days: 199 · Down days: 165
  • Largest gain: +6.13% (2026-02-02)
  • Largest loss: -8.84% (2026-01-29)
XAUUSD daily returns distributionTypical daily move: 1.14%

364 daily sessions, bucket width 1.58%.

Most common down days

  • -9.46% to -7.88%1
  • -6.31% to -4.73%2
  • -4.73% to -3.15%12
  • -3.15% to -1.58%29
  • -1.58% to 0.00%121

Most common up days

  • 0.00% to 1.58%150
  • 1.58% to 3.15%41
  • 3.15% to 4.73%7
  • 4.73% to 6.31%1

Average True Range (14)

  • Price units84.077
  • % of price2.02%
  • Points84.08

ATR is 2.02%, roughly 16% below where it has been running.

XAUUSD key levels

Recent highs, lows and moving averages

20-bar high4399.670-5.35%
20-bar low4066.535+2.41%
52-week high5602.225-25.66%
52-week low3886.465+7.15%
50-day SMA4337.315-3.99%
200-day SMA4528.919-8.05%

How XAUUSD compares to other metals

Ranked 4th of 5 metals by daily change.

Ranked 4th of 5 metals by volatility.

What the data shows

Short and medium-term momentum are aligned in the same direction as the daily move. Price remains below both major moving averages, a broader downtrend backdrop. Volatility is running close to its typical recent level. The 50 period average remains below the 200 period average, keeping the longer-term trend structure bearish.

XAUUSD questions