Open interest
Chart$1.6B +5.7% 24h
| Venue | Open interest | 24h change |
|---|---|---|
| MEXC | $500.3M | +7.1% |
| Binance | $383.7M | |
| OKX | $156.2M | +4.1% |
| trade.xyz | $149.8M | +1.2% |
Commodities perp · up to 1000x · 28 venues
XAU (Gold) perpetual futures
XAU perpetual futures carry $1.6B in open interest across 28 venues, led by MEXC with 31%. The contract is down 1.42% over 24 hours. Maximum leverage is 1000x, on MEXC; open-interest-weighted funding is 9.2% annualized.
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As of
- Veranta, 170 markets
- trade.xyz, 110 markets
- Lighter, 209 markets
- Aster, 578 markets
- GMX, 143 markets
- Paradex, 66 markets
- Extended, 340 markets
- QFEX, 237 markets
- Orderly, 142 markets
- Kraken Futures, 209 markets
- Variational, 588 markets
- Pacifica, 78 markets
- edgeX, 157 markets
- GRVT, 184 markets
- Aevo, unavailable
- gTrade, 178 markets
- Ostium, 83 markets
- Bluefin, 8 markets
- OKX, 543 markets
- Bitget, 930 markets
- Gate, 1077 markets
- MEXC, 1204 markets
- HTX, 410 markets
- Deribit, 144 markets
- Phemex, 147 markets
- Binance, 758 markets
- WhiteBIT, 395 markets
- Crypto.com, 414 markets
- Kalshi, 86 markets
$3,993.56Live
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XAU at a glance
Volume, 24h
Chart$4.1B +2.2% d/d
- Volume / OI
- 2.51x
- Nov 10, full day
- $4.3B
- Nov 5: $6.7B
- Nov 6: $4.7B
- Nov 7: $359.5M
- Nov 8: $988.3M
- Nov 9: $4.2B
- Nov 10: $4.3B
Funding
Chart+9.2% a year
- Widest venue gap
- 46.2% long Phemex, short Kraken Futures
- Paid over 24h, MEXC
- +0.034% longs paid
Liquidations
Chart$2.2M 24h
LongsShorts
| Window | Longs liquidated against shorts liquidated | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1h | recording | |
| 4h | recording | |
| 24h | recording | |
| 7d | recording |
Taker flow
Chart50% buys, 24h
BuysSells
| Window | Taker buys against taker sells | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1h | recording | |
| 4h | recording | |
| 24h | recording | |
| 7d | recording |
Long vs short
Accounts37% long, large accounts
- Long / short
- $47.1M / $78.6M
- Accounts
- 44 long · 23 short (1.91 L/S)
- Veranta, every trader
- 50% long of $1.2M
Liquidity ±1%
No order book depth for this market.
Liquidations within 5%
Map- Longs, price down 5%
- $11.7M
- Shorts, price up 5%
- $457.0K
- Heaviest long level
- $3.5M near $3,958.62 (-0.9%)
- Heaviest short level
- $457.0K near $4,188.25 (+4.9%)
XAU at your leverage
- Liquidation price
- $3,596.01 −10.0% from $3,993.56 on MEXC
- Position
- $10,000 +$100 for each 1% move
- Today at 10x
- −$142 −14% of margin from the 24-hour change
- Hold a day
- −$2.88 Funding and borrow at today's rate
| Venue | Offers 10x | Liquidation | Room | Hold a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEXC | Yes | $3,596.01 | −10.0% | −$2.88 |
| GMX | Yes | $3,612.27 | −9.5% | −$14.99 |
| OKX | Yes | $3,612.27 | −9.5% | −$2.98 |
| Bitget | Yes | $3,612.27 | −9.5% | −$5.04 |
| Gate | Yes | $3,612.27 | −9.5% | −$0.12 |
| Phemex | Yes | $3,612.27 | −9.5% | $0.00 |
| WhiteBIT | Yes | $3,612.27 | −9.5% | −$6.00 |
| Ostium | Yes | $3,614.18 | −9.5% | −$1.49 |
| HTX | Yes | $3,618.33 | −9.4% | −$8.79 |
| edgeX | Yes | $3,630.51 | −9.1% | −$1.56 |
| Crypto.com | Yes | $3,630.51 | −9.1% | −$5.62 |
| gTrade | Yes | $3,634.14 | −9.0% | −$2.49 |
| Veranta | Yes | $3,654.11 | −8.5% | −$4.11 |
| trade.xyz | Yes | $3,667.56 | −8.2% | −$1.50 |
| Extended | Yes | $3,667.56 | −8.2% | −$3.84 |
| Kraken Futures | Yes | $3,667.56 | −8.2% | −$12.64 |
| Deribit | Yes | $3,667.56 | −8.2% | −$0.22 |
| Bluefin | Yes | $3,676.95 | −7.9% | −$3.00 |
| Lighter | Yes | $3,682.59 | −7.8% | −$1.68 |
| QFEX | Yes | $3,686.37 | −7.7% | −$1.77 |
| Orderly | Yes | $3,686.37 | −7.7% | −$6.18 |
| Kalshi | Yes | $3,715.63 | −7.0% | −$5.60 |
| Pacifica | Yes | $3,783.38 | −5.3% | −$3.00 |
Below 10x:Paradex Aster cap not publishedVariational cap not publishedGRVT cap not publishedBinance cap not published
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HYPEXAU perpetual market
Funding spread 46.2% · long Phemex, short Kraken Futures · Price dispersion 52.1 bps
Shorts pay Longs pay (blue tint: negative funding, red tint: positive funding, stronger at larger rates)
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Dimmed: 5 venues that cap below your 10x.
| MEXC | XAU_USDT | $3,994.57 | -1.44% | $500.3M | +7.1% | 31% | $416.3M | 0.83x | +10.5% | 1000x |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binance · daily | XAUUSDT | – | – | $383.7M | – | 24% | $2.2B | 5.74x | – | – |
| OKX | XAU-USDT-SWAP | $3,995.00 | -1.44% | $156.2M | +4.1% | 9.6% | $321.7M | 2.06x | +10.9% | 100x |
| trade.xyz | xyz:GOLD | $3,987.80 | -1.43% | $149.8M | +1.2% | 9.2% | $55.1M | 0.37x | +5.5% | 25x |
| Gate | XAU_USDT | $3,995.49 | -1.45% | $116.6M | +14.4% | 7.2% | $408.1M | 3.50x | +0.4% | 100x |
| WhiteBIT | XAU_PERP | $3,994.36 | -1.46% | $86.0M | +11.5% | 5.3% | $9.1M | 0.11x | +21.9% | 100x |
| Aster | XAUUSD1 | $3,996.58 | -1.39% | $83.6M | +1.1% | 5.1% | $346.2M | 4.14x | +0.3% | – |
| Bitget | XAUUSDT | $3,994.26 | -1.45% | $53.9M | +12.5% | 3.3% | $135.5M | 2.52x | +18.4% | 100x |
| Variational | XAU | $3,992.55 | -1.39% | $36.4M | -1.7% | 2.2% | $22.1M | 0.61x | +2.0% | – |
| edgeX | XAUUSDC | $3,975.78 | -1.39% | $12.2M | -1.5% | 0.7% | $48.7M | 4.00x | +5.7% | 50x |
| Lighter | XAU | $3,988.94 | -1.47% | $12.0M | +1.5% | 0.7% | $41.6M | 3.45x | +6.1% | 25x |
| Kalshi | KXGOLDPERP | $3,990.60 | -1.48% | $7.9M | +2.6% | 0.5% | $34.2M | 4.34x | +20.5% | 15.3x |
| Extended | XAU-USD | $3,986.89 | -1.45% | $6.2M | -2.1% | 0.4% | $11.1M | 1.77x | +14.0% | 25x |
| QFEX | GOLD-USD | $3,989.90 | -1.44% | $5.7M | -16.8% | 0.4% | $4.1M | 0.71x | +6.5% | 20x |
| Deribit | GOLD_USDC-PERPETUAL | $3,988.30 | -1.47% | $4.6M | -2.4% | 0.3% | $2.2M | 0.47x | +0.8% | 25x |
| Phemex | XAUUSDT | $3,993.44 | -1.46% | $3.7M | -0.5% | 0.2% | $647.9K | 0.18x | 0.0% | 100x |
| Kraken Futures | PF_XAUUSD | $3,988.92 | -1.45% | $2.2M | +7.5% | 0.1% | $4.1M | 1.84x | +46.2% | 25x |
| HTX | XAU-USDT | $3,995.88 | -1.44% | $1.9M | -47.2% | 0.1% | $10.0M | 5.31x | +32.1% | 75x |
| Pacifica | XAU | $3,987.34 | -1.46% | $1.6M | -1.1% | <0.1% | $567.3K | 0.36x | +10.9% | 10x |
| Veranta | XAU/USD | – | – | $1.2M | -28.6% | <0.1% | not published | – | 0.0% | 200x |
| Ostium | XAU/USD | $3,986.84 | -1.45% | $1.2M | -1.5% | <0.1% | not published | – | 0.0% | 50x |
| GRVT | XAU_USDT_Perp | $3,995.32 | -1.46% | $944.1K | -0.6% | <0.1% | $2.9M | 3.08x | +2.2% | – |
| Crypto.com | XAUUSD-PERP | $3,990.20 | -1.42% | $822.8K | +2.2% | <0.1% | $463.7K | 0.56x | +20.5% | 50x |
| GMX | arb:GOLD/USD [WETH-USDC] | $3,993.93 | -1.46% | $460.6K | +100.8% | <0.1% | $845.2K | 1.83x | +15.0% | 100x |
| gTrade | XAU/USD | $3,986.86 | -1.46% | $274.7K | -44.2% | <0.1% | not published | – | +7.6% | 250x |
| Orderly | PERP_XAU_USDC | $3,989.80 | -1.43% | $105.5K | +23.1% | <0.1% | $207.9K | 1.97x | +22.6% | 20x |
| Bluefin | GOLD-PERP | $3,990.26 | -1.44% | $28.5K | -1.8% | <0.1% | $80 | 0.00x | +10.9% | 22.22x |
| Paradex | XAU-USD-PERP | $3,989.65 | -1.46% | $15.7K | -1.5% | <0.1% | $0 | 0.00x | +6.3% | 5x |
| All venues | $3,993.56 | -1.42% | $1.6B | +5.7% | 100% | $4.1B | 2.51x | +9.2% | 1000x |
XAU funding rate
XAU funding is +9.2% a year, weighted by open interest across 28 venues, with 46.2% between the highest and lowest venue.
XAU funding settlements, 7 days
Veranta
Latest settled 0.0% APR · hourly
trade.xyz
Latest settled +9.8% APR · hourly
Lighter
Latest settled +6.1% APR · hourly
Aster
Latest settled +0.7% APR · every 4h
GMX
Latest settled +15.0% APR · hourly
Paradex
Latest settled +6.3% APR · every 8h
Extended
Latest settled +21.0% APR · hourly
QFEX
Latest settled +6.2% APR · hourly
Orderly
Latest settled +16.9% APR · every 4h
Kraken Futures
Latest settled +46.2% APR · hourly
Variational
Latest settled 0.0% APR · every 4h
Pacifica
Latest settled +10.9% APR · hourly
edgeX
Latest settled +3.5% APR · every 4h
GRVT
Latest settled +1.1% APR · every 4h
gTrade
Latest settled +7.4% APR · hourly
Ostium
Latest settled 0.0% APR · hourly
Bluefin
Latest settled +10.9% APR · hourly
OKX
Latest settled +10.0% APR · every 8h
Bitget
Latest settled +14.9% APR · every 4h
Gate
Latest settled 0.0% APR · every 4h
MEXC
Latest settled +8.3% APR · every 4h
HTX
Latest settled +32.2% APR · every 4h
Deribit
Latest settled +1.3% APR · hourly
Phemex
Latest settled 0.0% APR · every 4h
WhiteBIT
Latest settled +21.9% APR · every 4h
Crypto.com
Latest settled +20.5% APR · hourly
Kalshi
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 | +6.6% | -43.5% | +21.0% | 96% of hours |
| Lighter | 168 | +3.8% | -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 | +7.2% | -20.1% | +37.7% | 99% of hours |
| QFEX | 168 | +3.4% | -2.9% | +17.5% | 65% of hours |
| Orderly | 47 | +21.5% | +5.9% | +32.8% | 100% of hours |
| Kraken Futures | 168 | +7.4% | -58.2% | +69.5% | 60% 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 | 47 | +3.9% | +0.3% | +29.5% | 100% of hours |
| GRVT | 47 | +1.9% | 0.0% | +14.2% | 31% of hours |
| gTrade | 168 | +11.2% | +3.6% | +13.1% | 100% of hours |
| Ostium | 168 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% of hours |
| Bluefin | 168 | -91.5% | -876.0% | +71.0% | 36% of hours |
| OKX | 30 | +3.2% | 0.0% | +26.8% | 25% of hours |
| Bitget | 47 | +5.2% | 0.0% | +35.9% | 39% of hours |
| Gate | 47 | +0.8% | 0.0% | +16.9% | 16% of hours |
| MEXC | 47 | +9.2% | +6.4% | +34.4% | 100% of hours |
| HTX | 47 | +13.6% | 0.0% | +60.0% | 62% of hours |
| Deribit | 168 | -3.8% | -63.3% | +8.8% | 20% of hours |
| Phemex | 44 | +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 | 18 | +17.2% | +10.0% | +20.9% | 100% of hours |
XAU open interest
XAU open interest is $1.6B across 28 venues.
XAU liquidation map
Range
Current price $3,988.35. Hover or use the arrow keys to read a level.
| Price range | Longs | Shorts |
|---|---|---|
| $4,337.33 to $4,347.30 | $0 | $13.2M |
| $4,277.51 to $4,287.48 | $0 | $8.8M |
| $4,317.39 to $4,327.36 | $0 | $6.5M |
| $3,948.47 to $3,958.44 | $3.5M | $0 |
| $3,878.67 to $3,888.64 | $2.1M | $0 |
| $3,768.99 to $3,778.96 | $2.0M | $0 |
| $3,858.73 to $3,868.70 | $1.9M | $0 |
| $3,619.43 to $3,629.40 | $1.9M | $0 |
| $4,247.59 to $4,257.56 | $0 | $1.6M |
| $4,287.48 to $4,297.45 | $0 | $1.5M |
| $3,908.58 to $3,918.55 | $1.4M | $0 |
| $3,868.70 to $3,878.67 | $1.3M | $0 |
480 accounts on trade.xyz · $123.9M long · $142.7M short · Nov 12, 02:00 UTC
XAU liquidation history
XAU long and short liquidations by venue.
XAU volume and order flow
$4.1B of XAU traded in the last 24 hours across 28 venues.
XAU order book and taker flow
trade.xyz
| Window | Taker buys | Taker sells | Net | Buy share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | $31.2M | $35.6M | −$4.4M | 47% |
| 4 hours | $62.9M | $63.9M | −$1.0M | 50% |
| 12 hours | $336.1M | $340.4M | −$4.2M | 50% |
| 24 hours | $659.1M | $663.2M | −$4.1M | 50% |
| 3 days | $2.2B | $2.1B | +$27.3M | 50% |
| 7 days | $4.1B | $4.1B | +$60.4M | 50% |
XAU large trades, 7 days
Trades over $100K · liquidations over $10K
| Time | Venue | Trade | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 01:47 UTC | trade.xyz | Taker sell | $182.4K | $3,984.71 |
| Nov 12, 01:46 UTC | trade.xyz | Taker sell | $196.3K | $3,986.52 |
| Nov 12, 01:46 UTC | trade.xyz | Taker sell | $398.6K | $3,986.41 |
| Nov 12, 01:46 UTC | trade.xyz | Taker sell | $398.7K | $3,986.73 |
| Nov 12, 01:46 UTC | trade.xyz | Taker sell | $398.7K | $3,987.03 |
| 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 |
XAU news
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XAU listing and leverage changes
| 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 |