Trade Gold, Silver & Precious Metals Futures
At Paradigm Futures, we provide real-time insights, trading specs, and expert commentary across the metals complex—including gold, silver, platinum, and aluminum. Whether you're hedging physical metals or trading short-term volatility, we equip you with the data and tools needed to trade confidently.
Precious metals markets are closely tied to inflation expectations, interest rate cycles, and global economic uncertainty. Our market updates include macroeconomic report coverage (CPI, Fed, GDP), technical price levels, and actionable commentary tailored to metals traders.
Why Trade Metals Futures?
- Access nearly 24-hour trading and global liquidity
- Leverage market volatility tied to macro releases
- Diversify your portfolio with safe haven exposure
- Use metals as inflation or currency hedges
Subscribe to our free market updates for weekly gold and silver coverage, or open your trading account today.
Gold is one of the most actively traded futures contracts globally, averaging over 150,000 contracts per day. It’s favored for its liquidity, leverage, and its role as an economic hedge.
We monitor movements in gold based on inflation data (CPI), interest rate expectations, and macro releases—available in our Economy section.
Gold Contract Specs:
Exchange: COMEX
Symbol: GC
Tick Size: $0.10/oz ($10.00/contract)
Contract Size: 100 troy oz
Trading Hours: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Sun–Fri)
Margin: $6,270 / $5,700
Silver futures average over 40,000 contracts traded per day and are highly responsive to both macro trends and industrial demand cycles. Silver offers high volatility and lower contract value compared to gold.
Our reports track price levels, key economic drivers, and speculative flows so you can stay ahead of fast-moving shifts in silver.
Silver Contract Specs:
Exchange: COMEX
Symbol: SI
Tick Size: $0.005/oz ($25.00/contract)
Contract Size: 5,000 troy oz
Trading Hours: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Sun–Fri)
Margin: $9,350 / $8,500
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