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Track every XAUUSD trading session in real time. Pick your timezone and instantly see when sessions open, close, and when the peak London–NY overlap is active.
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09:17:29
Thursday, 9 April 2026
UTC Time
09:17:29
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24-Hour Arc Clock — UTC
Session Timeline — 24 Hours UTC
Asian Session
00:00–09:00
Opens in
14h 43m
London Session
07:00–16:00
Closes in
6h 43m
New York Session
13:00–22:00
Opens in
3h 43m
LN–NY Overlap
13:00–16:00
Opens in
3h 43m
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Session Status
Asian Session
Tokyo
UTC
00:00–09:00
Opens in
14h 43m
Lower volatility, range-bound. Gold often consolidates during this window.
Best EA: Blind Sniper X PRO
London Session
London
UTC
07:00–16:00
Closes in
6h 43m
High volume. Major XAUUSD moves typically begin at the London open (07:00 UTC).
Best EA: Goldie Sniper EA PRO
New York Session
New York
UTC
13:00–22:00
Opens in
3h 43m
Highest volatility. US economic data releases can drive sharp gold moves.
Best EA: Goldie Sniper EA PRO
LN–NY Overlap
Peak Period
UTC
13:00–16:00
Opens in
3h 43m
The most liquid 3 hours for XAUUSD. Tightest spreads and highest EA win rate.
Best EA: All EAs
XAUUSD Session Guide
| Period | UTC Hours | Volatility | Spread | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Session | 00:00–09:00 | Range consolidation. Good for Blind Sniper X PRO. | ||
| London Open | 07:00–10:00 | Breakout window. Goldie Sniper most active. | ||
| London Session | 07:00–16:00 | Sustained trending moves on gold. | ||
| LN–NY Overlap ⚡ | 13:00–16:00 | Peak liquidity. Highest win rate for all EAs. | ||
| New York Session | 13:00–22:00 | US data spikes. News-driven gold moves. | ||
| After NY Close | 22:00–00:00 | Avoid — thin liquidity, wide spreads. |
Volatility and spread are relative indicators. Spread may vary by broker.
Built for Peak Hours
Pro-Scalper Expert Advisors are designed to trade the London and NY overlap — the highest-volume window where XAUUSD moves most and spreads are tightest.