Metals.Trade gold, silver, platinum and palladium.
Trade the spot price of precious metals in US dollars, going long or short. There is nothing to store or deliver.
At a glance
- Instruments
- Gold, silver, platinum and palladium
- Trading hours
- Nearly 24 hours, Monday to Friday
- Spreads
- From 0.0 pips on Premier and Elite
- Priced in
- US dollars
How metals trading works.
Metals are quoted against the US dollar. XAUUSD is the price of one ounce of gold in dollars. You trade the price as a CFD, so you never own or hold the metal.
Gold is one of the most traded instruments in the world. Its price can move quickly around major economic news.
What moves prices
- The strength of the US dollar
- Interest rates and inflation
- Demand from industry, especially for platinum and palladium
What it costs
You pay the spread, plus a commission on Premier and Elite. Positions held overnight pay or receive overnight funding. How costs work
Instruments you can trade.
| Symbol | What it is |
|---|---|
| XAUUSD | Gold against US dollar |
| XAGUSD | Silver against US dollar |
| XPTUSD | Platinum against US dollar |
| XPDUSD | Palladium against US dollar |
Examples. The full list, with contract sizes, margin and trading hours for each symbol, is in MetaTrader 5.
Apply for an account.
Complete a short application and our team will contact you with the next steps.
CFDs are leveraged products. You could lose all the money you deposit. They may not be suitable for everyone.
Please read the client agreement and risk disclosure before you apply.