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Gold (XAUUSD) in June 2023: high, low and the biggest days
Gold ended June 2023 down 2.21% at US$1,919.17. It traded between US$1,892.95 on 29 Jun 2023 and US$1,983.48 on 2 Jun 2023, and its biggest day was -1.51% on 2 Jun 2023. Its median daily range was about the same as gold's median for all of 2023.
Key numbers
| Trading days counted | 22 |
| First open (1 Jun 2023) | US$1,963.16 |
| Last close (30 Jun 2023) | US$1,919.17 |
| Close before the month (31 May 2023) | US$1,962.60 |
| Month change | -2.21% · -US$43.43 |
| Month high (2 Jun 2023) | US$1,983.48 |
| Month low (29 Jun 2023) | US$1,892.95 |
| High to low span (US$ · % of the close before the month) | US$90.53 · 4.61% |
| Median daily move (either way) | 0.428% |
| Median daily range | 1.114% · US$21.45 |
| Median daily range for all of 2023 | 1.077% |
| Days moving 1%+ / 2%+ | 3 / 0 |
| Up days / down days | 9 / 13 |
The biggest days
| Date | Move | US$ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best day | 8 Jun 2023 | +1.32% | US$25.57 |
| Worst day | 2 Jun 2023 | -1.51% | -US$29.78 |
| Widest high-low day | 2 Jun 2023 | 1.82% | US$35.98 |
June 2023 against every June, 2005–2024
Ranked against June in each of the 20 years from 2005 to 2024 (1 = highest): month change 14th, median daily range 13th, high-low span 16th. Across those years the strongest June was 2016 (+8.76%) and the weakest 2013 (-11.01%).
June inside 2023
The median daily range in June 2023 was 1.114%, which is about the same as the median for all of 2023 (1.077%; ratio 1.03). By median daily range it was the 6th widest of the 12 months of 2023. The full year is on the gold in 2023 page.
Weekend gaps in June 2023
5 weekend gaps started on a Friday in this month. The largest came after Friday 23 Jun 2023: +0.24% (US$4.62). None reached 0.5%.
Every trading day of June 2023
| Date | Close | Move | High-low |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 2023 | US$1,977.40 | +0.75% | US$29.71 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | US$1,947.62 | -1.51% | US$35.98 |
| 5 Jun 2023 | US$1,961.70 | +0.72% | US$25.90 |
| 6 Jun 2023 | US$1,963.23 | +0.08% | US$12.01 |
| 7 Jun 2023 | US$1,939.87 | -1.19% | US$30.41 |
| 8 Jun 2023 | US$1,965.44 | +1.32% | US$30.38 |
| 9 Jun 2023 | US$1,960.46 | -0.25% | US$16.46 |
| 12 Jun 2023 | US$1,957.34 | -0.16% | US$17.77 |
| 13 Jun 2023 | US$1,943.44 | -0.71% | US$31.08 |
| 14 Jun 2023 | US$1,941.74 | -0.09% | US$20.66 |
| 15 Jun 2023 | US$1,957.96 | +0.84% | US$35.56 |
| 16 Jun 2023 | US$1,957.51 | -0.02% | US$14.65 |
| 19 Jun 2023 | US$1,950.48 | -0.36% | US$10.98 |
| 20 Jun 2023 | US$1,936.08 | -0.74% | US$27.01 |
| 21 Jun 2023 | US$1,932.43 | -0.19% | US$20.26 |
| 22 Jun 2023 | US$1,913.64 | -0.97% | US$22.64 |
| 23 Jun 2023 | US$1,920.53 | +0.36% | US$27.48 |
| 26 Jun 2023 | US$1,923.14 | +0.14% | US$11.80 |
| 27 Jun 2023 | US$1,913.62 | -0.5% | US$19.83 |
| 28 Jun 2023 | US$1,907.28 | -0.33% | US$14.35 |
| 29 Jun 2023 | US$1,908.25 | +0.05% | US$20.18 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | US$1,919.17 | +0.57% | US$22.24 |
What this month means for an EA
The widest day, 2 Jun 2023, covered US$35.98 from high to low; the median day covered US$21.45. An EA that holds trades against the move carries that distance as open loss until price comes back. You can enter US$35.98 in the grid calculator to see the open loss for your own lot and spacing.
Questions
Did gold go up or down in June 2023?
Down: the last close was US$1,919.17 on 30 Jun 2023, -2.21% (-US$43.43) against US$1,962.60 on 31 May 2023.
What were gold's high and low in June 2023?
High US$1,983.48 on 2 Jun 2023, low US$1,892.95 on 29 Jun 2023, a span of US$90.53.
What was gold's biggest day in June 2023?
2 Jun 2023: -1.51% (-US$29.78) close to close.