Goldpreis Chart - XAUUSD

The Gold Spot Price Today is $4055.180.

Gold's price is shaped by US dollar strength, interest rate policy, inflation expectations, and geopolitical risk. Since gold is priced in dollars, a weaker dollar tends to push gold higher, while a stronger dollar weighs on it. Because gold pays no yield, rising interest rates often reduce its appeal relative to interest-bearing assets, while falling rates tend to support demand.

Gold also acts as a safe-haven asset during periods of war, financial instability, or economic uncertainty, and central bank buying activity adds further demand pressure. These factors often interact, which is why gold prices can move sharply even within a single session - making it important for traders to track economic data and global events alongside the live price chart.

XAUUSD reflects the price of one troy ounce of gold (XAU) quoted in US dollars (USD). A quote of, say, $4055.180 means one ounce of gold is currently valued at that amount.

As a continuously updated real-time price, XAUUSD moves throughout the trading day based on global supply and demand. Trading XAUUSD as a CFD allows traders to speculate on gold's price direction without holding the physical metal. Because gold trades nearly around the clock across global financial centers, its price can shift outside typical regional hours, especially around major economic data releases — which is why monitoring the live quote alongside daily highs, lows, and the opening price gives useful context for current price action.

IFC Markets offers the XAUUSD live chart across 8 time frames: 1 minute, 5 minutes, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, 4 hours, 1 day, and 1 week. This range supports a variety of trading styles.

Shorter intervals like 1-minute and 5-minute charts suit intraday or scalping strategies focused on rapid price moves. Mid-range time frames such as 1-hour and 4-hour charts are commonly used by swing traders holding positions over several days. Daily and weekly charts help longer-term traders and investors filter out short-term noise and focus on the broader trend. Many traders combine several time frames — using a daily chart for overall direction and a shorter one to refine entry timing.