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Gold (XAUUSD) in November 2006: high, low and the biggest days
Gold ended November 2006 up 6.78% at US$647.20. It traded between US$605.10 on 1 Nov 2006 and US$648.20 on 30 Nov 2006, and its biggest day was +3.09% on 9 Nov 2006. Its median daily range was calmer than gold's median for all of 2006.
Key numbers
| Trading days counted | 19 |
| First open (1 Nov 2006) | US$606.00 |
| Last close (30 Nov 2006) | US$647.20 |
| Close before the month (31 Oct 2006) | US$606.10 |
| Month change | +6.78% · US$41.10 |
| Month high (30 Nov 2006) | US$648.20 |
| Month low (1 Nov 2006) | US$605.10 |
| High to low span (US$ · % of the close before the month) | US$43.10 · 7.11% |
| Median daily move (either way) | 0.622% |
| Median daily range | 1.639% · US$10.20 |
| Median daily range for all of 2006 | 1.929% |
| Days moving 1%+ / 2%+ | 6 / 1 |
| Up days / down days | 11 / 8 |
The biggest days
| Date | Move | US$ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best day | 9 Nov 2006 | +3.09% | US$19.00 |
| Worst day | 8 Nov 2006 | -1.33% | -US$8.30 |
| Widest high-low day | 9 Nov 2006 | 3.35% | US$20.60 |
November 2006 against every November, 2005–2024
Ranked against November in each of the 20 years from 2005 to 2024 (1 = highest): month change 5th, median daily range 4th, high-low span 13th. Across those years the strongest November was 2009 (+12.86%) and the weakest 2016 (-8.16%).
November inside 2006
The median daily range in November 2006 was 1.639%, which is calmer than the median for all of 2006 (1.929%; ratio 0.85). By median daily range it was the 10th widest of the 12 months of 2006. The full year is on the gold in 2006 page.
Every trading day of November 2006
| Date | Close | Move | High-low |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2006 | US$616.70 | +1.75% | US$14.10 |
| 2 Nov 2006 | US$624.20 | +1.22% | US$11.90 |
| 3 Nov 2006 | US$626.90 | +0.43% | US$11.90 |
| 6 Nov 2006 | US$623.00 | -0.62% | US$7.10 |
| 7 Nov 2006 | US$624.00 | +0.16% | US$7.50 |
| 8 Nov 2006 | US$615.70 | -1.33% | US$13.80 |
| 9 Nov 2006 | US$634.70 | +3.09% | US$20.60 |
| 10 Nov 2006 | US$628.20 | -1.02% | US$11.50 |
| 13 Nov 2006 | US$624.60 | -0.57% | US$12.10 |
| 14 Nov 2006 | US$620.70 | -0.62% | US$10.00 |
| 15 Nov 2006 | US$622.20 | +0.24% | US$9.20 |
| 16 Nov 2006 | US$618.20 | -0.64% | US$10.20 |
| 17 Nov 2006 | US$621.20 | +0.49% | US$7.90 |
| 20 Nov 2006 | US$622.20 | +0.16% | US$7.00 |
| 21 Nov 2006 | US$627.70 | +0.88% | US$7.00 |
| 22 Nov 2006 | US$627.90 | +0.03% | US$8.50 |
| 28 Nov 2006 | US$639.70 | -0.12% | US$8.20 |
| 29 Nov 2006 | US$636.60 | -0.48% | US$11.50 |
| 30 Nov 2006 | US$647.20 | +1.67% | US$12.00 |
What this month means for an EA
The widest day, 9 Nov 2006, covered US$20.60 from high to low; the median day covered US$10.20. An EA that holds trades against the move carries that distance as open loss until price comes back. You can enter US$20.60 in the grid calculator to see the open loss for your own lot and spacing.
Questions
Did gold go up or down in November 2006?
Up: the last close was US$647.20 on 30 Nov 2006, +6.78% (US$41.10) against US$606.10 on 31 Oct 2006.
What were gold's high and low in November 2006?
High US$648.20 on 30 Nov 2006, low US$605.10 on 1 Nov 2006, a span of US$43.10.
What was gold's biggest day in November 2006?
9 Nov 2006: +3.09% (US$19.00) close to close.