GOLD · Contract M26

M26 Contract Statistics

First Value2.91672026-06-25

Last Value-13.96702026-06-26

Minimum-13.9670

Maximum2.9167

Average-5.5251

Total Records2

GOLD M26 Full Contract Lifecycle Chart

All Historical Values — 2 records

Date	Forward Points
2026-06-25	2.9167
2026-06-26	-13.9670

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Understanding GOLD Contract M26

This page displays the complete lifecycle of contract M26 for GOLD. The statistics panel shows key metrics — first and last recorded values, minimum, maximum, and the arithmetic mean over the entire life of this specific contract.

The chart visualizes the full forward curve for GOLD M26 from the first recorded date to the most recent update, based on {count} historical data points. This allows you to analyze how forward points evolved as the contract approached expiration, revealing any structural shifts in the GOLD forward curve.

How GOLD M26 Forward Points Feed Into Margin Zones and Option Levels

Spot-only margin zones and option levels for GOLD lose accuracy as the M26 expiry approaches, because they ignore the interest rate cost embedded in the forward curve. Adding the forward points recorded for M26 corrects this drift, keeping the zones and levels aligned with where the market actually prices GOLD risk for this expiry.

The {count} data points collected for GOLD M26 let you see exactly how that adjustment has moved over the life of the contract, instead of relying on a single spot value.

FAQ: GOLD M26 Forward Points

How many historical records are available for GOLD M26?

This page currently holds {count} recorded forward points values for GOLD contract M26, covering the full history from the first recorded date to the latest update.

Why do min/max/average matter for M26?

The minimum, maximum, and average for GOLD contract M26 show how wide the forward curve has swung over its lifetime. A narrow range suggests stable rate differentials, while a wide range signals larger shifts in relative interest rates between the two currencies during this contract's life.

How does M26 data help with margin zones and option levels for GOLD?

The forward points recorded for M26 reflect the cost of carry priced into GOLD for this specific expiry. Using this data alongside spot price keeps margin zones and option levels adjusted for that cost, rather than based on spot alone.