Gold (GC=F)
Seasonality Analysis
Gold futures
Gold Annual Seasonality Statistics
Gold Monthly Seasonality Performance
| Month | Avg Return | Win Rate | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| January BEST | 2.32% | Strong | |
| February | 1.03% | Weak | |
| March | -0.09% | Weak | |
| April | 1.15% | Moderate | |
| May | 0.75% | Moderate | |
| June WORST | -0.92% | Very Weak | |
| July | 0.90% | Moderate | |
| August | 1.97% | Strong | |
| September | 0.69% | Weak | |
| October | 0.12% | Moderate | |
| November | 1.23% | Weak | |
| December | 1.02% | Moderate |
Gold 2026 vs Historical Pattern
Gold Interactive Seasonality Chart
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Gold Seasonal Historical Performance
About Gold (GC=F) Seasonality
Gold (GC=F) has been analyzed using 26 years of historical data to identify seasonal patterns. Classified under Commodities, Gold shows distinct seasonal tendencies based on historical data.
The strongest month for Gold is historically January, with an average return of 2.32% and a win rate of 65%. Conversely, June tends to be the weakest month, averaging -0.92% return.
Looking at the full calendar year, Gold has an average annual return of 10.18% with an overall monthly win rate of 54.3%. Out of 12 months, 10 typically show positive average returns.
The seasonal pattern for Gold has a consistency score of 44.4 (Poor), based on 27 years of data. Higher consistency means the seasonal pattern has been more reliable across different market conditions.
Gold Seasonality FAQ
What is the best month to buy Gold (GC=F)?
Historically, January has been the best month for Gold, with an average return of 2.32% and a win rate of 65%. However, past performance does not guarantee future results.
What is the worst month for Gold (GC=F)?
Based on historical data, June has been the weakest month for Gold, with an average return of -0.92%. This is a historical observation and does not guarantee future results.
How reliable is GC=F seasonality data?
The seasonality analysis for Gold is based on 26 years of historical price data. While seasonal patterns can provide useful insights, they should be combined with other forms of analysis. Past patterns do not guarantee future performance.
How can I use Gold seasonality in my trading?
Use Gold (GC=F) seasonality as one factor in your analysis. Identify historically strong and weak months, combine with other research methods. SeasOptima provides premium tools including interactive charts, pattern scanning, and historical performance data for deeper analysis.