Does every platform use the same gold symbol?

No. Forex products commonly use XAUUSD while crypto products may use XAUUSDT or another venue-specific symbol. Confirm the instrument in the official platform specification.

Why are some minimum quantities or funding intervals unavailable?

Those fields are not present in this reference dataset. The page marks them unavailable instead of inferring values; use the linked official documentation.

Gold Contract Specifications and Trading Costs

Use this reference to identify which contract fields are known, which need verification, and how each fee model enters a standardized total-cost calculation.

REFERENCE COST SNAPSHOT

Compare the execution cost of XAUUSD / XAUUSDT

Use the 2026-06-09 snapshot to compare spread or maker/taker fees on one basis. Enter funding and overnight charges when applicable, then verify current terms at the official source.

Calculate effective XAUUSD / XAUUSDT cost

How to compare total cost

Crypto: notional × (entry order fee + exit order fee) + notional × funding per period × number of periods.
Forex CFD: spread USD per unit × quantity, charged once for a round trip; add swap/overnight separately.
Slippage, changing funding, conversion, deposit, and withdrawal costs are excluded.

Dataset status: reference-snapshot · 2026-06-09 · XAUUSD / XAUUSDT.

Bybit official source Binance official source OKX official source Bitget official source CoinEx official source Flipster official source IG official source Exness official source FXCM official source Hyperliquid official source

Evidence-based contract specifications

Each row uses an instrument-specification source, not a fee page. Unverified symbols and numbers remain “Unknown”.

Platform	Status	Symbol	Minimum	Contract size	Tick	Funding	Hours	Specification source	Checked
Bybit	confirmed	XAUUSDT	0.001 XAU	Unknown	0.01	4 hours	Unknown	Official source	2026-07-11
Binance	unconfirmed	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Official source	2026-07-11
OKX	confirmed	XAU-USDT-SWAP	1 contract	0.001 XAU per contract	0.1	8 hours	Unknown	Official source · Funding	2026-07-11
Bitget	unconfirmed	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Official source	2026-07-11
CoinEx	unconfirmed	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Official source	2026-07-11
Flipster	confirmed	XAU	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Official source	2026-07-11
IG	unconfirmed	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	N/A / overnight	Unknown	Official source	2026-07-11
Exness	unconfirmed	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	N/A / overnight	Unknown	Official source	2026-07-11
FXCM	unconfirmed	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	N/A / overnight	Unknown	Official source	2026-07-11
Hyperliquid	unconfirmed	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Official source	2026-07-11

Evidence dates in table: 2026-07-11. Confirmed means the official endpoint/document supports the displayed fields; jurisdictional eligibility still requires verification.

ASSET-SPECIFIC COST METHOD

Calculate XAUUSD round-trip cost

Model / confirmed platform Notional (USD) Entry fee (%) Exit fee (%) Funding per period (%) — negative = credit Funding periods Overnight / other adjustment (USD; negative = credit)

Estimated total: $11.00

Execution $11.00 + funding $0.00 + adjustment $0.00.

Reference snapshot 2026-06-09. A Forex spread becomes a USD result only after pips, pip value per lot, and lots are entered. Slippage and future funding changes are excluded.

Official fee source Official instrument specification