Gold (XAUUSD) Up or DownPolymarket historical data and price history

Gold (XAUUSD) Up or Down: a Polymarket commodities series with markets recurring daily. Marketlens has captured 117 markets since March 25, 2026, of which 116 resolved, with $166.5K in traded volume. Every market's order book is stored in full: periodic L2 snapshots plus every individual price change with a millisecond timestamp, alongside trades, candles, and the final resolution outcome.

For the commodities archive as a whole, see Polymarket price history.

Data as of 2026-09-17 · Polymarket series GOLD Daily Up or Down · slug gold-daily-up-or-down

Markets
117
Resolved
116
Traded volume
$166.5K
Avg volume / market
$2.6K
Cadence
daily
Coverage from
2026-03-25
Data through
2026-09-17
Category
Commodities

Resolution outcomes

Down: 58 (50.4%)Up: 57 (49.6%)

Outcomes across 115 resolved markets with a recorded winning outcome. Settlement in the archive is by winning outcome, not by final traded price.

Markets in this series

The most recently resolved of 117 markets.

Gold (XAUUSD) Up or Down on September 17?

closed 2026-09-17

Gold (XAUUSD) Up or Down on September 16?

closed 2026-09-16 · resolved Down

Gold (XAUUSD) Up or Down on September 15?

closed 2026-09-15 · resolved Down

Backtest this series

python
from marketlens import MarketLens client = MarketLens() result = client.backtest( MyStrategy(), "gold-daily-up-or-down", after="2026-09-10", before="2026-09-18", initial_cash=1_000, ) result.show() # inspect the run in the dashboard

Available datasets

Order book snapshots and deltasfull L2 depth, millisecond price changes
Tradesindividual fills with side and size
CandlesOHLC at multiple resolutions
Bulk Parquet exportsfull markets for offline research
Backtestingtick level replay with realistic fills

Common questions

How many Gold (XAUUSD) Up or Down markets are in the archive?

117 markets from March 25, 2026 through September 17, 2026, of which 116 have resolved and 1 are active.

What data exists for each Gold (XAUUSD) Up or Down market?

Full L2 order book history (snapshots plus every price change at millisecond resolution), individual trades, OHLC candles, and the resolution outcome. All of it is queryable by the series slug "gold-daily-up-or-down" through the API and Python SDK, or downloadable as Parquet.

How often do Gold (XAUUSD) Up or Down markets resolve Down?

Of 115 resolved markets with a recorded outcome, 58 resolved Down (50.4%) and 57 resolved Up.

How much does a typical Gold (XAUUSD) Up or Down market trade?

Average traded volume is $2.6K per market, $166.5K across the series.

Can I backtest strategies on Gold (XAUUSD) Up or Down?

Yes. Pass the slug "gold-daily-up-or-down" to client.backtest() in the Python SDK. Execution mode replays every market's order book tick by tick and fills simulated orders against real historical depth with queue priority, latency, and fee modelling; Alpha mode replays one bar per market for slower signals over long windows.

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bash
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