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SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) Perpetual Futures

SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) Perpetual Futures — Live Data

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Market Overview

GLD is the world's largest gold-backed ETF with over $70 billion in assets, providing investors with equity market access to physical gold price exposure. GLD perpetual futures effectively track spot gold (XAUUSD) and are useful for traders who want gold exposure through a familiar ETF structure rather than the commodity spot pair.

GLD Perps Data — ETF Category

This page tracks perpetual futures data for ETF contracts including volume, open interest, funding rates, and liquidation flows. ETF perps on decentralized exchanges mirror the exposure of their underlying indices and commodities, making the data directly comparable to index and commodity perp metrics. Open interest in SPY and QQQ perps reflects retail and institutional equity positioning that tends to correlate with crypto market conditions, particularly during tech-driven rallies where BTC and NDX move together. GLD perp funding rates and open interest serve as a proxy for precious metals demand that complements the XAUUSD commodity perp data. Volume trends across ETF perps help identify whether multi-asset traders are rotating between equity, commodity, and crypto exposure on-chain.

Trading Tips for SPDR Gold Shares ETF Perps

GLD perps track XAUUSD almost tick for tick — choose between GLD and XAUUSD perps based on platform liquidity. GLD fund flows (ETF share creation/redemption) are published daily and serve as a real-time indicator of institutional demand for gold exposure, providing a supplementary signal for directional positioning.

Where to Trade SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) Perpetual Futures

SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) perpetual futures are available on 1 exchange. Compare fees, leverage, and features below to find the best platform for trading GLD perps.

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Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.020%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
7.8/5
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Frequently Asked Questions — SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD)

What is the current GLD perpetual futures funding rate?▼
The live SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) funding rate is shown above, updated every 2 minutes. Funding rates are displayed as annualized percentages for each exchange listing GLD perps. A positive rate means long traders pay short traders, while a negative rate means shorts pay longs.
Which exchange has the lowest GLD perp trading fees?▼
The cost comparison table above estimates total trading costs (maker/taker fees plus slippage) for a $100,000 GLD perpetual futures trade across all major exchanges. Compare fees for GLD perps on both centralized and decentralized platforms to find the most cost-effective venue.
How does SPDR Gold Shares ETF open interest compare across exchanges?▼
SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) open interest is broken down by exchange in the chart above, showing the total value of outstanding GLD derivative contracts on each platform. Rising open interest indicates new capital entering the market, while declining OI suggests positions are being closed.
What does the GLD long/short ratio indicate?▼
The SPDR Gold Shares ETF long/short ratio shows the balance between traders betting on price increases (longs) versus decreases (shorts) across exchanges. An extreme ratio in either direction can signal potential reversals as crowded positioning often leads to liquidation cascades.
Where can I trade GLD perpetual futures?▼
SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) perps are currently listed on 1 exchange. See the "Where to Trade" section above for a full comparison of fees, leverage limits, and direct trading links for each platform.

Category: ETF · Data updates every 2 minutes · All rates shown are annualized

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