GC
Gold FuturesCOMEX · FutureDec 2026 (GCZ6)ClassMetals futuresExchangeCOMEX3,973.22−45.91 (−1.14%)Market open · Globex
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Daily move−1.1%vs settlement 4,019.13
VolatilityModerateATR 74.3 pts
52-week position7%of range 3,858.93–5,543.96
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Why is GC moving?
Automated summary · updated 03:59 ETGC is down 1.1% today. We found no company-specific news; that’s within its normal daily range.
NoteWithin its normal range
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Future- Contract month
- Dec 2026 · GCZ6
- Expiration
- Dec 29, 2026
- Roll date
- Nov 29, 2026
- Contract size
- $100 × troy ounces
- Tick size and value
- 0.1 = $10.00
- Contract months
- Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct, Dec
- Micro equivalent
- MGC ($10 × troy ounces)
- Trading session
- Sun–Fri 18:00–17:00 ET · Globex
- Daily range
- 3,970.07 – 4,018.70
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Gold Futures (GC) trade on COMEX. Each point is worth $100 per contract.
- Exchange
- COMEX
- Contract size
- $100 × troy ounces
- Tick
- 0.1 = $10.00
- Contract months
- Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct, Dec
- Settlement
- Physical
- Micro contract
- MGC ($10 × index)
GC FAQ
What is moving GC today?
GC is down 1.1% today.
How volatile is GC?
GC’s average true range over 14 days is 74.30, 1.9% of its price. That puts it in our moderate volatility class.
What is the GC tick value?
One tick is 0.1 points, worth $10.00 per contract. A full point is $100.
When does the current GC contract expire?
The front month, Dec 2026 (GCZ6), expires on Dec 29, 2026. Volume usually rolls to the next contract around Nov 29, 2026.
What is the difference between GC and MGC?
MGC is the micro contract, worth $10 per point instead of $100, so one MGC is a tenth of one GC. Both follow the same market and trade the same hours.
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