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Start trading gold CFDs with tight spreads, zero commissions, powerful platforms, and the protection of a globally regulated broker.
Established 2006
8.7M Users
Multiple Markets
Advanced Mobile Trading
Download AvaTrade App for live prices, built-in risk tools, and smooth execution wherever you are.
Smart Leverage
Trade with up to 200:1 leverage* and amplify your positions while keeping full control of your risk.
Zero Commission
Enjoy tight spreads and no commission charges on standard gold CFD trades.
*Based on your local regulation
Tight Spreads
Up to 200:1 Leverage*
No Commissions
Instant Execution
*Based on your local regulation
Gold is a globally recognised safe-haven asset. It attracts traders in times of uncertainty, inflation, and geopolitical tension. It’s also highly liquid, offering tight spreads and consistent volatility, ideal for both short- and long-term strategies.
With AvaTrade, you can trade gold CFDs without holding the physical metal, using leverage, flexible order types, and advanced platforms to take advantage of every market move.
Trusted Global Broker
Trade gold on a secure platform with a regulated broker that protects your funds and keeps trading transparent.
Smart Trading Platforms
Use MT5 or the AvaTrade App, plus Trading Central signals, to trade confidently anywhere, anytime.
Protection That Matters
With AvaProtect, get money back on losing trades, helping you trade with peace of mind.
Support Always Here
Get 24/5 expert help, clear answers, educational resources and fair trading with no hidden fees at all.
AvaTrade keeps your funds safe with negative balance protection and separate accounts, so you can trade with confidence every day.
Benefit from sharp spreads, reliable execution, and zero hidden fees — giving you fair conditions in fast-moving markets.
With global regulation and trusted banking partners, AvaTrade follows strict standards to safeguard your money at all times.
Enjoy easy-to-use platforms, mobile-first access, and advanced tools like AvaProtect™ designed to make trading simpler and smarter.
Why trade Gold CFDs with AvaTrade?
Gold CFDs enable you to speculate on the price of gold without the hassle of storage, and our tight spreads plus leverage give you flexible market exposure.
Which economic events most impact gold prices?
Watch central bank rate decisions, U.S. dollar strength and inflation data - these can trigger significant gold moves as investors seek a safe haven.
How are overnight swap rates applied to Gold CFDs?
A small daily rollover fee or credit (depending on the interest-rate differential) is automatically applied to positions held overnight, and is visible in your platform’s “Swap” column.
What platforms can I use to trade gold with AvaTrade?
You can trade gold on AvaTrade’s powerful platforms, including the AvaTrade App, WebTrader, MetaTrader 4/5, AvaOptions, and AvaSocial.
Can I use Gold CFDs to hedge my other positions?
Yes - because gold often rises when equities or major currencies fall, going long on gold CFDs can offset losses in your stock or FX holdings during market downturns.
What’s the easiest way for beginners to start trading Gold CFDs?
Begin with a demo account to familiarise yourself with the platform, trade small position sizes, use stop-loss orders to limit risk and follow a simple trading plan before moving to live funds.
Join over 8.7M traders worldwide that chose to trade with AvaTrade
It's easy to start trading with us. Start with only $100.
1
Create & Verify Your Account
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Make Your First Deposit
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You're All Set.
