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Trading GC on The5%ers

Gold FuturesFuturesCOMEX

Last verified: 2026-03-21 | Official rules page

Yes, GC (Gold Futures) is available on The5%ers. Each tick is worth $10.00, and each full point is worth $100.00. Typical spread is 1 tick. Day trading margin is $1,000. Use MT5 for the best experience.

GC Specifications
Full NameGold Futures
Typefutures
Tick Value$10.00
Point Value$100.00
Typical Spread1 tick
Day Trading Margin$1,000
ExchangeCOMEX
Trading HoursSun 6:00 PM - Fri 5:00 PM ET (23h/day)
Max Contracts by Account Size

Based on a 10-tick stop loss and using your full daily loss limit.

AccountDaily LossRisk/Trade (10 ticks)Max Contracts
$20,000$800$100.00/ct8
$60,000$2,400$100.00/ct24
$100,000$4,000$100.00/ct40
The5%ers Rules That Affect GC
Overnight HoldingAllowed
Weekend HoldingAllowed
News Tradingallowed
EAs / BotsAllowed
Recommended Platform

For trading GC on The5%ers, we recommend MT5.

The5%ers supports: MT5.

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