USD · America/New_York
XAUUSD signals in United States
United States uses the same XAUUSD price as every other country: one troy ounce of gold in US dollars. In Washington, D.C., the London morning auction is 05:30 local time and the busy overlap is 08:00–12:00.
Editorial update 25 October 2026. Clock rules for 3 November 2026.
The CFTC and NFA oversee US retail forex dealers. COMEX gold futures, symbol GC, trade in New York and are not the same contract as spot XAUUSD. Many offshore gold CFDs are not offered to US residents.
CFTC and NFA is the regulator named for United States. A clock is not a license. Accounts are often funded in US dollar, while XAUUSD stays in dollars. The main language traders meet locally is English. This page is in English.
- London day
- New York day
- Overlap
- London morning auction
- 05:30
- London afternoon auction
- 10:00
- London day, local hours
- 03:00–12:00
- New York day, local hours
- 08:00–17:00
- Busy overlap
- 08:00–12:00
In Washington, D.C. that overlap falls in the local morning.
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Questions
Which clock should I use in United States?
Start with Washington, D.C., the capital clock, at America/New_York. United States is listed under North America. Open a city when its timezone or its gold market differs.
Is XAUUSD priced in USD?
No. XAUUSD is priced in US dollars per troy ounce. People in United States often fund accounts in US dollar (USD), then the broker converts. The gold quote itself stays in dollars.
Are United States 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.