XAUUSD analysis, 6 November 2026: Gold trades above the 20-day average after a $34 range
Daily levels for Friday 6 November 2026: pivots from the previous session, moving averages, average daily range and what the session did with them. Education, not signals.
Where gold is now
Spot gold is trading at $4,103.3, above the 20-day average and below the 50 and 200-day averages, and above the daily pivot at $4,014.3. The nearest pivot levels are R1 at $4,113.5 above and P at $4,014.3 below. If price holds above P, the R1 level is the next one traders watch; if it loses P, attention moves to the level under it. The market came into the session after one up day. So far today the range is $34.3, about 43% of the 14-day average ($79.9): narrow range, and a higher high against 4 Nov 2026. The nearest round numbers are $4,150 above and $4,100 below.
ADR(14) $79.9 · ADR(20) $76.6 · 10-day realised volatility 30.9% annualised
Daily pivots from 4 Nov 2026 H $4,068.0 · L $3,915.0 · C $4,059.8
| Pivot | Classic | Fibonacci | Price vs classic | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R3 | $4,266.5 | $4,167.3 | -163.2 | -3.83% |
| R2 | $4,167.3 | $4,108.8 | -64.0 | -1.53% |
| R1 | $4,113.5 | $4,072.7 | -10.2 | -0.25% |
| P | $4,014.3 | $4,014.3 | +89.0 | +2.22% |
| S1 | $3,960.5 | $3,955.8 | +142.8 | +3.60% |
| S2 | $3,861.3 | $3,919.7 | +242.0 | +6.27% |
| S3 | $3,807.5 | $3,861.3 | +295.8 | +7.77% |
Moving averages, swing levels and round numbers
| Level | Price | Spot price vs level | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20-day SMA | $4,076.8 | +26.5 | +0.65% |
| 50-day SMA | $4,239.8 | -136.5 | -3.22% |
| 200-day SMA | $4,496.1 | -392.8 | -8.74% |
| 52-week high 29 Jan 2026 | $5,573.0 | -1,469.7 | -26.37% |
| 52-week low 30 Oct 2026 | $3,866.1 | +237.2 | +6.14% |
| Prior week high | $4,084.0 | +19.3 | +0.47% |
| Prior week low | $3,866.1 | +237.2 | +6.14% |
| Prior week close | $3,885.7 | +217.6 | +5.60% |
| Prior month high Oct 2026 | $4,245.8 | -142.5 | -3.36% |
| Prior month low Oct 2026 | $3,866.1 | +237.2 | +6.14% |
| Round number above | $4,150.0 | -46.7 | -1.13% |
| Round number below | $4,100.0 | +3.3 | +0.08% |
Education, not signals. Levels for spot XAUUSD: calculated from COMEX gold futures daily data minus the futures-spot basis of $13.20 (COMEX close minus spot close on 4 Nov 2026 (pre-close spot reading)). All prices, levels and ranges on this page are in those spot terms; your broker's XAUUSD quote can still differ slightly. Nothing here is a buy or sell recommendation, a target or a forecast. Risk disclaimer.
So far this session
Gold opened at $4,085.3, traded between $4,067.2 and $4,101.5 (a $34.3 range, 43% of ADR(14)) and closed at $4,098.3, +38.5 (+0.95%) on the day. The session stayed between the pivot levels without touching one, and the close was above the daily pivot ($4,014.3) and above the 20-day average and below the 50 and 200-day averages that were on the chart at the open. It was a higher high with narrow range versus the 14-day average. That made 2 up closes in a row.
Chart of the 6 Nov 2026 session with its levels
Pivot P R1/R2, S1/S2 Previous day high/low Previous week high/low 200-day SMA Live spot
Candles: COMEX gold futures (GC=F) 1-hour bars via Yahoo Finance, converted to spot terms (the same futures-spot basis as the levels, $13.20); H4 candles are four 1-hour bars from 00:00 UTC; D1 from the daily data. Last completed hourly bar ended . Times on the axis are in your time zone.
Session ranges
Asia, London and New York
| Session (your time) | High | Low | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia (Tokyo) – | no data | ||
| London – | not started | ||
| New York – | not started | ||
Asia = Tokyo 09:00–18:00 (00:00–09:00 UTC); London and New York = 08:00–17:00 local. From hourly bars in spot terms.
Frequently asked questions
What was the daily pivot for gold on 6 November 2026?
The classic pivot was $4,014.3, with R1 at $4,113.5, R2 at $4,167.3, S1 at $3,960.5 and S2 at $3,861.3, all calculated from the 4 Nov 2026 high ($4,068.0), low ($3,915.0) and close ($4,059.8). During the session price did not touch any of them.
How big was gold's range on 6 November 2026 compared with its average?
Gold traded between $4,067.2 and $4,101.5, a $34.3 range, which was 43% of the 14-day average daily range of $79.9 (narrow range). The 20-day ADR was $76.6 and 10-day realised volatility was 30.9% annualised.
Where did gold close relative to its moving averages on 6 November 2026?
Gold closed at $4,098.3, above the 20-day average and below the 50 and 200-day averages. The 20-day SMA was $4,076.8, the 50-day $4,239.8 and the 200-day $4,496.1, measured from the closes before that session. This is a description of where price sat, not a signal.
Generated automatically from COMEX gold futures daily and hourly data, converted to spot XAUUSD terms with the futures-spot basis. Education, not signals. Not financial advice. Levels differ slightly between brokers and data feeds. See our risk disclaimer.