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LBMA Benchmark Trading

Gold AM/PM
fixing

Trade gold through LBMA benchmark pricing.

Place gold orders before the cut-off time and have the trade booked once the applicable LBMA fix price is updated.

Large gold nugget representing LBMA gold trading

SymbolXAUUSD_Fix

Margin rate
Starts from 3%

AM cut-off13:00 GST

PM cut-off17:30 GST

Overview

What is LBMA Gold AM/PM fixing?

LBMA Gold AM/PM fixing refers to the benchmark gold price set twice daily through the LBMA Gold Price auction process.

The AM and PM fix prices provide a recognised reference point for gold pricing, settlement, valuation, and market transactions.

Clients can place orders for the AM or PM fixing window. Once the applicable LBMA fix price is available, the trade is booked in the client's account.

Workflow

How Gold AM/PM fixing works

01

Place your order

Submit your Gold AM/PM fixing order through the dealing desk before the applicable cut-off time.

02

Meet the cut-off

Orders must be received before the AM or PM cut-off time. Late orders will not be accepted for that session.

03

LBMA fix price is updated

Once the applicable LBMA AM or PM fix price is available, the order is processed for booking.

04

Trade is booked

The trade is booked in the client's account through Sky Links Capital Limited.

Why it matters

Importance of LBMA fixing prices

Pricing basis

LBMA fixing prices provide a recognised reference point for gold contracts and physical gold transactions.

Portfolio valuation

Investors and asset managers use LBMA fixing prices to value gold exposure and mark positions to market.

Hedging and derivatives

LBMA fixing prices are commonly used as a reference for gold-related futures, options, and other derivative products.

Transparency and reporting

A benchmark price supports clearer pricing, settlement, audit, and reporting processes.

Benefits

Why trade Gold AM/PM fixing?

Scheduled pricing

Place orders around clear AM and PM fixing windows.

Benchmark-based execution

Trade gold using a recognised LBMA benchmark price.

Simple order process

Orders can be placed through the dealing desk by email or phone.

Easy post-trade handling

After execution, XAUUSD_Fix behaves like a regular gold cash product and can be managed through the trading platform.

About us

Why trade Gold AM/PM fixing with Sky Links Capital Group?

Multi-asset brokerage access

Sky Links Capital Group gives eligible clients access to precious metals trading through Sky Links Capital Limited, a Mauritius-regulated multi-asset broker.

Transparent group structure

The Group operates through clearly defined entities, with each company serving a specific role within the client journey.

Client introduction from the UAE

CMA - Sky Links Capital L.L.C. is licensed and regulated by the Securities and Commodities Authority in the United Arab Emirates under Category 5, Licence No. 20200000235, and acts as an introductory firm only.

Regulated brokerage services

Sky Links Capital Limited is regulated by the Financial Services Commission of Mauritius, Licence No. GB24202837, and provides trading services, account access, and related brokerage services subject to applicable terms and eligibility.

Process

Trading process for Gold AM/PM fixing

Step
Details
Place your order
Submit your Gold AM/PM fixing order through the dealing desk at dealing@skylinkscapital.com.
Follow the cut-off time
AM orders must be placed by 13:00 Dubai standard time. PM orders must be placed by 17:30 Dubai standard time. Orders received after the cut-off time will not be accepted.
LBMA fix price update
Once the applicable LBMA AM or PM fix price is updated, the trade is processed for booking in the client's account.
Trading symbol
Gold AM/PM fixing is traded under the symbol XAUUSD_Fix.
Post-trade handling
After execution, XAUUSD_Fix behaves like a regular gold cash product and can be managed through the trading platform.
Commission
The commission structure remains the same as the applicable gold cash commission structure, unless otherwise specified.
Margin
The margin rate for XAUUSD_Fix starts from as low as 3%.
FAQs

Questions, answered.

Everything you need to know about trading the Gold AM/PM fixing.

What is LBMA Gold AM/PM fixing?

LBMA Gold AM/PM fixing is the benchmark pricing process used to set gold prices twice daily through AM and PM fixing sessions.

What is the trading symbol?

The trading symbol is XAUUSD_Fix.

How can I place an order?

Clients can place orders by emailing dealing@skylinkscapital.com.

What are the order cut-off times?

AM orders must be placed by 13:00 Dubai standard time. PM orders must be placed by 17:30 Dubai standard time.

Can I place an order after the cut-off time?

No. Orders received after the cut-off time will not be accepted for that fixing session.

What happens after execution?

After execution, XAUUSD_Fix behaves like a regular gold cash product and can be managed through the trading platform.

What is the margin rate?

The margin rate for XAUUSD_Fix starts from as low as 3%.

Who provides the trading service?

Trading services are provided by Sky Links Capital Limited, subject to applicable terms, eligibility, and account approval.

Start trading Gold
AM/PM fixing

Place your order before the cut-off time and access gold trading through an LBMA benchmark-based fixing process.

Dealing desk

dealing@skylinkscapital.com

AM cut-off 13:00 / PM cut-off 17:30 GST