XAU to USD Historical Rates
Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the XAU/USD pair.
10-Year XAU to USD Performance & Macro Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade
Over the last 10 years, the XAU to USD exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on April 28, 2026, when the pair was valued at 4687.7930. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on April 24, 2026, dropping to a support floor of 1.0000.
This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 4686.7930 USD. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 1.0000 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 719.6281 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +71862.81%.
Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 55.2963, showing a variance of 54.2963 points compared to the older 5-year average of 1.0000.
Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 XAU over the decade:
10-Year Macro Trend
Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.
XAU to USD Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Decade Halves Comparison
Macro ShiftThe average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 1.0000, compared to 55.2963 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 54.2963 points.
Annual Volatility Extremes
VolatilityThe most volatile year in the decade was 2026, with a trading range of 4686.7930 USD (High: 4687.7930 / Low: 1.0000). Conversely, 2025 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0000 USD (High: 1.0000 / Low: 1.0000).
Decade Growth & Declines
Macro TrendsNo sustained consecutive year-over-year average growth streak of 2+ years occurred in the last decade. No significant year-over-year average rate declines were detected.
10-Year Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 1.0000) against the newest annual average (2026: 719.6281), the exchange rate shifted by +718.6281 (+71862.81%).
Recent 30 Days
Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.
| Date | Exchange Rate |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | 4204.3458 |
| 2026-06-11 | 4111.3209 |
| 2026-06-10 | 4149.7865 |
| 2026-06-09 | 4310.0577 |
| 2026-06-08 | 4322.5061 |
| 2026-06-07 | 4328.1690 |
| 2026-06-06 | 4328.6296 |
| 2026-06-05 | 4403.6778 |
| 2026-06-04 | 4474.1562 |
| 2026-06-03 | 4455.7233 |
| 2026-06-02 | 4503.3704 |
| 2026-06-01 | 4516.3039 |
| 2026-05-31 | 4540.0890 |
| 2026-05-30 | 4540.2951 |
| 2026-05-29 | 4531.0656 |
| 2026-05-28 | 4436.3768 |
| 2026-05-27 | 4455.3849 |
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