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Gold (XAUUSD) in June 2010: high, low and the biggest days
Gold ended June 2010 up 2.15% at US$1,242.13. It traded between US$1,196.80 on 4 Jun 2010 and US$1,265.02 on 21 Jun 2010, and its biggest day was -1.84% on 21 Jun 2010. Its median daily range was wider than gold's median for all of 2010.
Key numbers
| Trading days counted | 22 |
| First open (1 Jun 2010) | US$1,216.65 |
| Last close (30 Jun 2010) | US$1,242.13 |
| Close before the month (31 May 2010) | US$1,216.00 |
| Month change | +2.15% · US$26.13 |
| Month high (21 Jun 2010) | US$1,265.02 |
| Month low (4 Jun 2010) | US$1,196.80 |
| High to low span (US$ · % of the close before the month) | US$68.22 · 5.61% |
| Median daily move (either way) | 0.799% |
| Median daily range | 1.501% · US$18.56 |
| Median daily range for all of 2010 | 1.386% |
| Days moving 1%+ / 2%+ | 8 / 0 |
| Up days / down days | 12 / 10 |
The biggest days
| Date | Move | US$ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best day | 7 Jun 2010 | +1.68% | US$20.47 |
| Worst day | 21 Jun 2010 | -1.84% | -US$23.13 |
| Widest high-low day | 21 Jun 2010 | 2.74% | US$34.47 |
June 2010 against every June, 2005–2024
Ranked against June in each of the 20 years from 2005 to 2024 (1 = highest): month change 8th, median daily range 6th, high-low span 12th. Across those years the strongest June was 2016 (+8.76%) and the weakest 2013 (-11.01%).
June inside 2010
The median daily range in June 2010 was 1.501%, which is wider than the median for all of 2010 (1.386%; ratio 1.08). By median daily range it was the 6th widest of the 12 months of 2010. The full year is on the gold in 2010 page.
Every trading day of June 2010
| Date | Close | Move | High-low |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 2010 | US$1,225.47 | +0.78% | US$14.05 |
| 2 Jun 2010 | US$1,223.24 | -0.18% | US$13.14 |
| 3 Jun 2010 | US$1,206.36 | -1.38% | US$23.40 |
| 4 Jun 2010 | US$1,219.58 | +1.1% | US$23.05 |
| 7 Jun 2010 | US$1,240.05 | +1.68% | US$33.95 |
| 8 Jun 2010 | US$1,236.39 | -0.3% | US$18.38 |
| 9 Jun 2010 | US$1,233.00 | -0.27% | US$18.93 |
| 10 Jun 2010 | US$1,216.28 | -1.36% | US$18.74 |
| 11 Jun 2010 | US$1,226.25 | +0.82% | US$14.02 |
| 14 Jun 2010 | US$1,221.00 | -0.43% | US$17.41 |
| 15 Jun 2010 | US$1,233.93 | +1.06% | US$17.04 |
| 16 Jun 2010 | US$1,228.85 | -0.41% | US$10.77 |
| 17 Jun 2010 | US$1,244.81 | +1.3% | US$21.40 |
| 18 Jun 2010 | US$1,256.58 | +0.95% | US$20.40 |
| 21 Jun 2010 | US$1,233.45 | -1.84% | US$34.47 |
| 22 Jun 2010 | US$1,239.68 | +0.51% | US$10.62 |
| 23 Jun 2010 | US$1,236.99 | -0.22% | US$21.58 |
| 24 Jun 2010 | US$1,243.10 | +0.49% | US$20.14 |
| 25 Jun 2010 | US$1,255.45 | +0.99% | US$16.79 |
| 28 Jun 2010 | US$1,238.65 | -1.34% | US$27.05 |
| 29 Jun 2010 | US$1,240.30 | +0.13% | US$17.72 |
| 30 Jun 2010 | US$1,242.13 | +0.15% | US$12.61 |
What this month means for an EA
The widest day, 21 Jun 2010, covered US$34.47 from high to low; the median day covered US$18.56. An EA that holds trades against the move carries that distance as open loss until price comes back. You can enter US$34.47 in the grid calculator to see the open loss for your own lot and spacing.
Questions
Did gold go up or down in June 2010?
Up: the last close was US$1,242.13 on 30 Jun 2010, +2.15% (US$26.13) against US$1,216.00 on 31 May 2010.
What were gold's high and low in June 2010?
High US$1,265.02 on 21 Jun 2010, low US$1,196.80 on 4 Jun 2010, a span of US$68.22.
What was gold's biggest day in June 2010?
21 Jun 2010: -1.84% (-US$23.13) close to close.