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Gold (XAUUSD) in July 2007: high, low and the biggest days
Gold ended July 2007 up 2.22% at US$663.50. It traded between US$645.00 on 6 Jul 2007 and US$687.50 on 24 Jul 2007, and its biggest day was -1.9% on 26 Jul 2007. Its median daily range was much calmer than gold's median for all of 2007.
Key numbers
| Trading days counted | 22 |
| First open (2 Jul 2007) | US$650.10 |
| Last close (31 Jul 2007) | US$663.50 |
| Close before the month (29 Jun 2007) | US$649.10 |
| Month change | +2.22% · US$14.40 |
| Month high (24 Jul 2007) | US$687.50 |
| Month low (6 Jul 2007) | US$645.00 |
| High to low span (US$ · % of the close before the month) | US$42.50 · 6.55% |
| Median daily move (either way) | 0.622% |
| Median daily range | 0.997% · US$6.75 |
| Median daily range for all of 2007 | 1.417% |
| Days moving 1%+ / 2%+ | 4 / 0 |
| Up days / down days | 11 / 11 |
The biggest days
| Date | Move | US$ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best day | 2 Jul 2007 | +1.22% | US$7.90 |
| Worst day | 26 Jul 2007 | -1.9% | -US$12.80 |
| Widest high-low day | 26 Jul 2007 | 2.5% | US$16.90 |
July 2007 against every July, 2005–2024
Ranked against July in each of the 20 years from 2005 to 2024 (1 = highest): month change 11th, median daily range 16th, high-low span 10th. Across those years the strongest July was 2020 (+10.92%) and the weakest 2015 (-6.52%).
July inside 2007
The median daily range in July 2007 was 0.997%, which is much calmer than the median for all of 2007 (1.417%; ratio 0.70). By median daily range it was the 12th widest of the 12 months of 2007. The full year is on the gold in 2007 page.
Every trading day of July 2007
| Date | Close | Move | High-low |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 2007 | US$657.00 | +1.22% | US$10.00 |
| 3 Jul 2007 | US$652.90 | -0.62% | US$6.10 |
| 4 Jul 2007 | US$654.20 | +0.2% | US$2.20 |
| 5 Jul 2007 | US$649.30 | -0.75% | US$10.80 |
| 6 Jul 2007 | US$655.30 | +0.92% | US$10.60 |
| 9 Jul 2007 | US$660.20 | +0.75% | US$9.60 |
| 10 Jul 2007 | US$663.20 | +0.45% | US$6.20 |
| 11 Jul 2007 | US$660.30 | -0.44% | US$6.10 |
| 12 Jul 2007 | US$667.10 | +1.03% | US$8.30 |
| 13 Jul 2007 | US$666.40 | -0.1% | US$5.40 |
| 16 Jul 2007 | US$665.20 | -0.18% | US$5.20 |
| 17 Jul 2007 | US$664.80 | -0.06% | US$4.80 |
| 18 Jul 2007 | US$672.70 | +1.19% | US$9.60 |
| 19 Jul 2007 | US$677.40 | +0.7% | US$6.40 |
| 20 Jul 2007 | US$682.70 | +0.78% | US$11.50 |
| 23 Jul 2007 | US$680.90 | -0.26% | US$4.70 |
| 24 Jul 2007 | US$681.10 | +0.03% | US$7.10 |
| 25 Jul 2007 | US$674.80 | -0.92% | US$10.90 |
| 26 Jul 2007 | US$662.00 | -1.9% | US$16.90 |
| 27 Jul 2007 | US$660.60 | -0.21% | US$10.00 |
| 30 Jul 2007 | US$664.70 | +0.62% | US$5.70 |
| 31 Jul 2007 | US$663.50 | -0.18% | US$5.60 |
What this month means for an EA
The widest day, 26 Jul 2007, covered US$16.90 from high to low; the median day covered US$6.75. An EA that holds trades against the move carries that distance as open loss until price comes back. You can enter US$16.90 in the grid calculator to see the open loss for your own lot and spacing.
Questions
Did gold go up or down in July 2007?
Up: the last close was US$663.50 on 31 Jul 2007, +2.22% (US$14.40) against US$649.10 on 29 Jun 2007.
What were gold's high and low in July 2007?
High US$687.50 on 24 Jul 2007, low US$645.00 on 6 Jul 2007, a span of US$42.50.
What was gold's biggest day in July 2007?
26 Jul 2007: -1.9% (-US$12.80) close to close.