Open interest
Chart$1.6B +6.4% 24h
| Venue | Open interest | 24h change |
|---|---|---|
| MEXC | $498.6M | +8.3% |
| Binance | $383.7M | |
| OKX | $153.9M | +6.0% |
| trade.xyz | $150.9M | +1.3% |
Commodities perp · up to 1000x · 29 venues
XAU perpetual futures carry $1.6B in open interest across 29 venues, led by MEXC with 31%. The contract is down 1.51% over 24 hours. Maximum leverage is 1000x, on MEXC; open-interest-weighted funding is 8.3% annualized.
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$1.6B +6.4% 24h
| Venue | Open interest | 24h change |
|---|---|---|
| MEXC | $498.6M | +8.3% |
| Binance | $383.7M | |
| OKX | $153.9M | +6.0% |
| trade.xyz | $150.9M | +1.3% |
$4.1B +2.2% d/d
+8.3% a year
$1.4M 24h
LongsShorts
| Window | Longs liquidated against shorts liquidated | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1h | recording | |
| 4h | recording | |
| 24h | $1.4M | |
| 7d | recording |
50% buys, 24h
BuysSells
| Window | Taker buys against taker sells | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1h | recording | |
| 4h | recording | |
| 24h | recording | |
| 7d | recording |
37% long, large accounts
No order book depth for this market.
| Venue | Offers 10x | Liquidation | Room | Hold a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEXC | Yes | $3,596.24 | −10.0% | −$2.16 |
| GMX | Yes | $3,612.50 | −9.5% | −$14.76 |
| OKX | Yes | $3,612.50 | −9.5% | −$2.67 |
| Bitget | Yes | $3,612.50 | −9.5% | −$3.48 |
| Gate | Yes | $3,612.50 | −9.5% | $0.00 |
| Phemex | Yes | $3,612.50 | −9.5% | $0.00 |
| WhiteBIT | Yes | $3,612.50 | −9.5% | −$6.00 |
| Ostium | Yes | $3,614.41 | −9.5% | −$1.50 |
| HTX | Yes | $3,618.57 | −9.4% | −$8.75 |
| edgeX | Yes | $3,630.75 | −9.1% | −$0.92 |
| Crypto.com | Yes | $3,630.75 | −9.1% | −$5.62 |
| gTrade | Yes | $3,634.38 | −9.0% | −$2.43 |
| Veranta | Yes | $3,654.35 | −8.5% | −$4.11 |
| trade.xyz | Yes | $3,667.80 | −8.2% | −$2.95 |
| Extended | Yes | $3,667.80 | −8.2% | −$5.04 |
| Kraken Futures | Yes | $3,667.80 | −8.2% | −$16.70 |
| Deribit | Yes | $3,667.80 | −8.2% | −$0.45 |
| Bluefin | Yes | $3,677.19 | −7.9% | −$10.89 |
| Lighter | Yes | $3,682.83 | −7.8% | – |
| QFEX | Yes | $3,686.61 | −7.7% | −$1.66 |
| Orderly | Yes | $3,686.61 | −7.7% | −$4.58 |
| Kalshi | Yes | $3,715.88 | −7.0% | −$5.60 |
| Pacifica | Yes | $3,783.62 | −5.3% | −$3.00 |
| Aevo | Yes | $3,783.62 | −5.3% | −$2.64 |
Below 10x:Paradex Aster cap not publishedVariational cap not publishedGRVT cap not publishedBinance cap not published
Funding spread 60.9% · long Aster, short Kraken Futures · Price dispersion 47.4 bps
Dimmed: 5 venues that cap below your 10x.
| MEXC | XAU_USDT | $3,994.32 | -1.19% | $498.6M | +8.3% | 31% | $427.9M | 0.86x | +7.9% | 1000x |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binance · daily | XAUUSDT | – | – | $383.7M | – | 24% | $2.2B | 5.74x | – | – |
| OKX | XAU-USDT-SWAP | $3,995.30 | -1.18% | $153.9M | +6.0% | 9.5% | $316.7M | 2.06x | +9.8% | 100x |
| trade.xyz | xyz:GOLD | $3,989.30 | -1.49% | $150.9M | +1.3% | 9.3% | $51.1M | 0.34x | +10.8% | 25x |
| Gate | XAU_USDT | $3,995.66 | -1.19% | $115.4M | +13.3% | 7.1% | $405.4M | 3.51x | 0.0% | 100x |
| WhiteBIT | XAU_PERP | $3,996.18 | -1.11% | $85.3M | +12.3% | 5.3% | $9.0M | 0.11x | +21.9% | 100x |
| Aster | XAUUSD1 | $3,996.32 | -1.56% | $83.5M | +1.7% | 5.1% | $344.2M | 4.12x | 0.0% | – |
| Bitget | XAUUSDT | $3,994.37 | -1.20% | $53.6M | +12.4% | 3.3% | $130.7M | 2.44x | +12.7% | 100x |
| Variational | XAU | $3,992.07 | -1.07% | $36.3M | -2.8% | 2.2% | $22.3M | 0.61x | 0.0% | – |
| edgeX | XAUUSDC | $3,977.57 | -1.04% | $12.2M | -0.9% | 0.7% | $50.1M | 4.11x | +3.4% | 50x |
| Lighter | XAU | $3,989.88 | -1.39% | $12.1M | -0.1% | 0.7% | $41.6M | 3.44x | – | 25x |
| Kalshi | KXGOLDPERP | $3,990.60 | -1.19% | $7.9M | +2.3% | 0.5% | $34.0M | 4.33x | +20.5% | 15.3x |
| Extended | XAU-USD | $3,987.59 | -1.13% | $6.2M | -1.1% | 0.4% | $11.3M | 1.83x | +18.4% | 25x |
| QFEX | GOLD-USD | $3,990.30 | -1.13% | $5.7M | -16.5% | 0.4% | $4.0M | 0.70x | +6.1% | 20x |
| Deribit | GOLD_USDC-PERPETUAL | $3,988.60 | -1.17% | $4.6M | -2.3% | 0.3% | $2.1M | 0.46x | +1.7% | 25x |
| Phemex | XAUUSDT | $3,993.87 | -1.16% | $3.7M | -0.2% | 0.2% | $648.5K | 0.18x | 0.0% | 100x |
| Kraken Futures | PF_XAUUSD | $3,989.63 | -1.13% | $2.2M | +13.3% | 0.1% | $4.0M | 1.79x | +60.9% | 25x |
| HTX | XAU-USDT | $3,996.36 | -1.16% | $1.9M | -46.9% | 0.1% | $9.8M | 5.21x | +32.0% | 75x |
| Pacifica | XAU | $3,988.14 | -1.15% | $1.6M | -0.7% | <0.1% | $571.0K | 0.37x | +10.9% | 10x |
| Veranta | XAU/USD | – | – | $1.2M | -28.4% | <0.1% | not published | – | 0.0% | 200x |
| Ostium | XAU/USD | $3,987.70 | -1.19% | $1.2M | -1.1% | <0.1% | not published | – | 0.0% | 50x |
| GRVT | XAU_USDT_Perp | $3,996.48 | -1.14% | $946.1K | 0.0% | <0.1% | $2.9M | 3.09x | +0.8% | – |
| Crypto.com | XAUUSD-PERP | $3,989.59 | -1.09% | $823.6K | +1.5% | <0.1% | $455.5K | 0.55x | +20.5% | 50x |
| GMX | arb:GOLD/USD [WETH-USDC] | $3,994.78 | -1.11% | $459.0K | +112.5% | <0.1% | $835.5K | 1.82x | +15.0% | 100x |
| gTrade | XAU/USD | $3,987.65 | -1.18% | $274.8K | -43.9% | <0.1% | not published | – | +7.4% | 250x |
| Aevo | XAU-PERP | $3,989.82 | -1.17% | $148.6K | -1.0% | <0.1% | not published | – | +9.6% | 10x |
| Orderly | PERP_XAU_USDC | $3,990.35 | -1.14% | $105.5K | +23.1% | <0.1% | $207.4K | 1.97x | +16.7% | 20x |
| Bluefin | GOLD-PERP | $3,991.62 | -1.14% | $28.5K | -1.2% | <0.1% | $80 | 0.00x | +39.8% | 22.22x |
| Paradex | XAU-USD-PERP | $3,990.76 | -1.13% | $15.7K | -1.0% | <0.1% | $0 | 0.00x | +6.0% | 5x |
| All venues | $3,993.82 | -1.51% | $1.6B | +6.4% | 100% | $4.1B | 2.51x | +8.3% | 1000x |
XAU funding is +8.3% a year, weighted by open interest across 29 venues, with 60.9% between the highest and lowest venue.
Latest settled 0.0% APR · hourly
Latest settled +5.5% APR · hourly
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Latest settled +0.7% APR · every 4h
Latest settled +15.0% APR · hourly
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Latest settled +17.1% APR · every 4h
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Latest settled +20.5% APR · hourly
Latest settled +20.5% APR · every 24h
| Venue | Settlements | 7-day avg APR | Lowest | Highest | Longs paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veranta | 168 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% of hours |
| trade.xyz | 168 | +6.5% | -43.5% | +21.0% | 96% of hours |
| Lighter | 168 | +3.7% | -32.4% | +17.5% | 99% of hours |
| Aster | 42 | +1.8% | 0.0% | +17.7% | 29% of hours |
| GMX | 168 | -4.2% | -30.3% | +37.6% | 30% of hours |
| Paradex | 168 | +5.9% | -15.3% | +14.2% | 99% of hours |
| Extended | 168 | +7.1% | -20.1% | +37.7% | 99% of hours |
| QFEX | 168 | +3.4% | -2.9% | +17.5% | 65% of hours |
| Orderly | 46 | +21.5% | +5.9% | +32.8% | 100% of hours |
| Kraken Futures | 168 | +7.1% | -58.2% | +69.5% | 59% of hours |
| Variational | 168 | +2.4% | -11.4% | +26.9% | 24% of hours |
| Pacifica | 168 | +7.7% | -71.1% | +10.9% | 92% of hours |
| edgeX | 46 | +3.9% | +0.3% | +29.5% | 100% of hours |
| GRVT | 46 | +2.0% | 0.0% | +14.2% | 31% of hours |
| Aevo | 167 | +9.5% | +5.3% | +15.8% | 100% of hours |
| gTrade | 168 | +11.3% | +3.6% | +13.1% | 100% of hours |
| Ostium | 168 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% of hours |
| Bluefin | 168 | -92.0% | -876.0% | +71.0% | 35% of hours |
| OKX | 29 | +3.2% | 0.0% | +26.8% | 24% of hours |
| Bitget | 46 | +5.1% | 0.0% | +35.9% | 38% of hours |
| Gate | 46 | +0.8% | 0.0% | +16.9% | 16% of hours |
| MEXC | 46 | +9.2% | +6.4% | +34.4% | 100% of hours |
| HTX | 46 | +13.5% | 0.0% | +60.0% | 62% of hours |
| Deribit | 168 | -4.0% | -63.3% | +8.8% | 20% of hours |
| Phemex | 43 | +4.8% | -13.2% | +108.6% | 14% of hours |
| WhiteBIT | 168 | +14.3% | -21.9% | +45.3% | 81% of hours |
| Crypto.com | 167 | +19.3% | -23.5% | +76.0% | 88% of hours |
| Kalshi | 17 | +17.2% | +10.0% | +20.9% | 100% of hours |
XAU open interest is $1.6B across 29 venues.
Current price $3,996.45. Hover or use the arrow keys to read a level.
| Price range | Longs | Shorts |
|---|---|---|
| $4,336.15 to $4,346.14 | $0 | $13.2M |
| $4,276.20 to $4,286.19 | $0 | $8.8M |
| $4,316.17 to $4,326.16 | $0 | $6.5M |
| $3,946.49 to $3,956.49 | $3.5M | $0 |
| $3,876.56 to $3,886.55 | $2.3M | $0 |
| $3,776.65 to $3,786.64 | $2.0M | $0 |
| $3,856.57 to $3,866.57 | $1.9M | $0 |
| $3,626.78 to $3,636.77 | $1.9M | $0 |
| $4,246.23 to $4,256.22 | $0 | $1.6M |
| $4,286.19 to $4,296.18 | $0 | $1.5M |
| $3,906.53 to $3,916.52 | $1.4M | $0 |
| $3,866.57 to $3,876.56 | $1.1M | $0 |
452 accounts on trade.xyz · $121.3M long · $141.5M short · Nov 12, 01:00 UTC
XAU long and short liquidations by venue.
$4.1B of XAU traded in the last 24 hours across 29 venues.
| Window | Taker buys | Taker sells | Net | Buy share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | $6.8M | $7.7M | −$979.6K | 47% |
| 4 hours | $56.1M | $49.5M | +$6.6M | 53% |
| 12 hours | $337.9M | $337.7M | +$180.5K | 50% |
| 24 hours | $646.6M | $641.5M | +$5.1M | 50% |
| 3 days | $2.2B | $2.1B | +$40.2M | 50% |
| 7 days | $4.1B | $4.0B | +$66.3M | 50% |
Trades over $100K · liquidations over $10K
| Time | Venue | Trade | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 01:37 UTC | trade.xyz | Taker sell | $391.9K | $3,993.04 |
| Nov 12, 00:10 UTC | OKX | Long liquidated | $11.2K | $3,976.90 |
| Nov 12, 00:10 UTC | OKX | Long liquidated | $20.6K | $3,977.80 |
| Nov 12, 00:08 UTC | OKX | Long liquidated | $39.3K | $3,979.90 |
| Nov 12, 00:08 UTC | OKX | Long liquidated | $17.5K | $3,980.00 |
| Nov 12, 00:02 UTC | OKX | Long liquidated | $36.3K | $3,983.80 |
| Nov 11, 23:49 UTC | OKX | Long liquidated | $19.9K | $3,984.90 |
| Nov 11, 23:48 UTC | OKX | Long liquidated | $174.0K | $3,985.30 |
| Nov 11, 23:33 UTC | OKX | Long liquidated | $225.7K | $3,986.80 |
| Nov 11, 23:12 UTC | OKX | Long liquidated | $39.9K | $3,992.90 |
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| When | Venue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026 | GMX arb:GOLD/USD [WETH-USDC] | Max leverage moves between 25x and 100x (32 changes), now 100x |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Veranta XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 50.0x to 200.0x |
| Nov 9, 2026 | gTrade XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 4.0x to 250.0x |
| Nov 6, 2026 | gTrade XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 250.0x to 4.0x |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Veranta XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 200.0x to 50.0x |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Kalshi KXGOLDPERP | Max leverage changed from 15.2735x to 15.3x |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Veranta XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 50.0x to 200.0x |
| Nov 2, 2026 | gTrade XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 4.0x to 250.0x |
| Oct 30, 2026 | gTrade XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 250.0x to 4.0x |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Veranta XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 200.0x to 50.0x |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Veranta XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 50.0x to 200.0x |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Veranta XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 200.0x to 50.0x |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Veranta XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 50.0x to 200.0x |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Veranta XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 200.0x to 50.0x |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Polymarket Perps GOLD-USD | Delisted |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Veranta XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 50.0x to 200.0x |
| Oct 25, 2026 | gTrade XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 39.0x to 250.0x |
| Oct 23, 2026 | gTrade XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 250.0x to 39.0x |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Veranta XAU/USD | Max leverage changed from 200.0x to 50.0x |