Metals · Palladium vs US dollar

XPDUSD price

USD-25.99 (-2.59%) today
Bid 977.16Ask 983.78Spread 6.62Updated 20:54:51 UTC
Market closedOpens Sun 23:01 UTC
Day range
965.19 to 1,006.39
$41.20 so far today
Previous close
1,003.15
The last session's close
52 week range
965.19 to 2,166.00
High set 26 Jan 2026
Average day range
$47.82
Last 90 trading days

How palladium moves through the day

Average XPDUSD range in each session as a share of its price, measured on every trading day since 2018.

Average range by session

Asia 00:00 to 07:001.63% · about $15.90 today
London 07:00 to 12:001.87% · about $18.26 today
London and New York 12:00 to 16:002.62% · about $25.56 today
New York afternoon 16:00 to 21:001.51% · about $14.77 today

Busiest hours (UTC)

00 to 11 top row12 to 23 bottom row

Palladium moves most from 13:00 to 15:00 UTC. The quietest hour starts at 04:00 UTC.

Size a palladium trade

One standard lot of XPDUSD is 100 ounces on most brokers. Check your broker's contract size before you trade.

Position size
0.20 lots
Risking $100.00 · $20.00 per $1 move
Your palladium trades

See your own XPDUSD trades on this chart

Connect your broker once. Every palladium entry and exit lands on the chart, your journal and rules sit beside it, and Edge learns from your trades to show you the one thing to fix next. Then practice it on palladium in the backtester before you trade it live.

Example: your entry (green) and exit (red) drawn where they happened.
EdgeExample: "Most of your palladium losses come in the first 15 minutes after New York opens. Try waiting for the first 15 minute candle to close."

XPDUSD questions

XPDUSD is the price of one troy ounce of palladium in US dollars. XPD is the code for palladium and USD is the currency it is priced in.

Each broker quotes its own bid and ask from its own liquidity providers, so prices can differ a little from broker to broker. The prices here are indicative bid quotes. Spreads also widen around big news and when the market opens.

Spot palladium trades nearly 24 hours a day from Sunday evening to Friday evening, New York time, with a short daily break around 17:00 New York time.

On most brokers one standard lot of XPDUSD is 100 ounces, so a move of 1.00 in the price is worth $100.00 a lot and 0.01 lots moves $1.00. Check your broker's contract size before you trade.

Supply from a small number of mining countries, demand from industry and car makers, the US dollar and the mood across markets.