JPY · Asia/Tokyo
XAUUSD signals in Japan
Japan uses the same XAUUSD price as every other country: one troy ounce of gold in US dollars. In Tokyo, the London morning auction is 19:30 local time and the busy overlap is 22:00–02:00.
Editorial update 25 October 2026. Clock rules for 4 November 2026.
Gold against the yen is a different symbol, often XAUJPY. Buyndsell covers XAUUSD only.
FSA is the regulator named for Japan. A clock is not a license. Accounts are often funded in Japanese yen, while XAUUSD stays in dollars. The main language traders meet locally is Japanese. This page is in English.
- London day
- New York day
- Overlap
- London morning auction
- 19:30
- London afternoon auction
- 00:00
- London day, local hours
- 17:00–02:00
- New York day, local hours
- 22:00–07:00
- Busy overlap
- 22:00–02:00
In Tokyo that overlap starts in the evening, so gold's busiest hours are a late local session.
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Questions
Which clock should I use in Japan?
Start with Tokyo, the capital clock, at Asia/Tokyo. Japan is listed under Asia. Open a city when its timezone or its gold market differs.
Is XAUUSD priced in JPY?
No. XAUUSD is priced in US dollars per troy ounce. People in Japan often fund accounts in Japanese yen (JPY), then the broker converts. The gold quote itself stays in dollars.
Are Japan signal results published here?
No. Buyndsell does not publish a win rate, a follower count, or a verified desk in any country yet. City pages are session clocks and education.