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Gold (XAUUSD) in June 2017: high, low and the biggest days
Gold ended June 2017 down 2.15% at US$1,241.43. It traded between US$1,236.01 on 26 Jun 2017 and US$1,296.01 on 6 Jun 2017, and its biggest day was +1.13% on 6 Jun 2017. Its median daily range was calmer than gold's median for all of 2017.
Key numbers
| Trading days counted | 22 |
| First open (1 Jun 2017) | US$1,268.67 |
| Last close (30 Jun 2017) | US$1,241.43 |
| Close before the month (31 May 2017) | US$1,268.70 |
| Month change | -2.15% · -US$27.27 |
| Month high (6 Jun 2017) | US$1,296.01 |
| Month low (26 Jun 2017) | US$1,236.01 |
| High to low span (US$ · % of the close before the month) | US$60.00 · 4.73% |
| Median daily move (either way) | 0.323% |
| Median daily range | 0.839% · US$10.75 |
| Median daily range for all of 2017 | 0.943% |
| Days moving 1%+ / 2%+ | 2 / 0 |
| Up days / down days | 9 / 13 |
The biggest days
| Date | Move | US$ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best day | 6 Jun 2017 | +1.13% | US$14.49 |
| Worst day | 26 Jun 2017 | -0.98% | -US$12.31 |
| Widest high-low day | 14 Jun 2017 | 1.87% | US$23.69 |
June 2017 against every June, 2005–2024
Ranked against June in each of the 20 years from 2005 to 2024 (1 = highest): month change 13th, median daily range 19th, high-low span 15th. Across those years the strongest June was 2016 (+8.76%) and the weakest 2013 (-11.01%).
June inside 2017
The median daily range in June 2017 was 0.839%, which is calmer than the median for all of 2017 (0.943%; ratio 0.89). By median daily range it was the 10th widest of the 12 months of 2017. The full year is on the gold in 2017 page.
Weekend gaps in June 2017
5 weekend gaps started on a Friday in this month. The largest came after Friday 2 Jun 2017: +0.08% (US$0.97). None reached 0.5%.
Every trading day of June 2017
| Date | Close | Move | High-low |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 2017 | US$1,265.62 | -0.24% | US$8.79 |
| 2 Jun 2017 | US$1,278.56 | +1.02% | US$20.47 |
| 5 Jun 2017 | US$1,279.43 | +0.07% | US$5.64 |
| 6 Jun 2017 | US$1,293.92 | +1.13% | US$16.43 |
| 7 Jun 2017 | US$1,286.83 | -0.55% | US$11.74 |
| 8 Jun 2017 | US$1,278.69 | -0.63% | US$17.56 |
| 9 Jun 2017 | US$1,266.60 | -0.95% | US$16.10 |
| 12 Jun 2017 | US$1,265.66 | -0.07% | US$6.75 |
| 13 Jun 2017 | US$1,266.26 | +0.05% | US$9.76 |
| 14 Jun 2017 | US$1,261.83 | -0.35% | US$23.69 |
| 15 Jun 2017 | US$1,253.91 | -0.63% | US$15.28 |
| 16 Jun 2017 | US$1,253.38 | -0.04% | US$5.31 |
| 19 Jun 2017 | US$1,243.25 | -0.81% | US$12.61 |
| 20 Jun 2017 | US$1,242.82 | -0.03% | US$6.79 |
| 21 Jun 2017 | US$1,246.08 | +0.26% | US$6.98 |
| 22 Jun 2017 | US$1,250.40 | +0.35% | US$8.60 |
| 23 Jun 2017 | US$1,256.61 | +0.5% | US$9.04 |
| 26 Jun 2017 | US$1,244.30 | -0.98% | US$22.02 |
| 27 Jun 2017 | US$1,246.80 | +0.2% | US$11.80 |
| 28 Jun 2017 | US$1,248.85 | +0.16% | US$7.74 |
| 29 Jun 2017 | US$1,245.10 | -0.3% | US$13.36 |
| 30 Jun 2017 | US$1,241.43 | -0.29% | US$8.98 |
What this month means for an EA
The widest day, 14 Jun 2017, covered US$23.69 from high to low; the median day covered US$10.75. An EA that holds trades against the move carries that distance as open loss until price comes back. You can enter US$23.69 in the grid calculator to see the open loss for your own lot and spacing.
Questions
Did gold go up or down in June 2017?
Down: the last close was US$1,241.43 on 30 Jun 2017, -2.15% (-US$27.27) against US$1,268.70 on 31 May 2017.
What were gold's high and low in June 2017?
High US$1,296.01 on 6 Jun 2017, low US$1,236.01 on 26 Jun 2017, a span of US$60.00.
What was gold's biggest day in June 2017?
6 Jun 2017: +1.13% (US$14.49) close to close.