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XAUUSDT order flow: delta, market buying and selling
On 4 October 2026, XAUUSDT closed at 4,146.91 (+0.04%). Market buy orders took 47.9% of the 61.69k XAU traded, for a delta of -2.56k XAU across 168,927 trades.
The heaviest aggressive buying came in the hour from 22:00 UTC, with a delta of +1.37k XAU.
The heaviest aggressive selling came in the hour from 15:00 UTC, with a delta of -1.69k XAU.
Over the last 30 whole days, market buyers outweighed sellers on 6 of them.
Delta by hour on 4 October 2026 (UTC)
Each bar is one hour: green above the line when market buying outweighed selling, red below when selling did.
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The last 30 days
| Day | Close | Change | Delta | Market buys | Volume (USDT) | Trades |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct | 4,146.91 | +0.04% | -2.56k | 47.9% | 255.7m | 168,927 |
| 3 Oct | 4,145.21 | -0.10% | -1.07k | 48.7% | 164.85m | 119,138 |
| 2 Oct | 4,149.33 | -0.88% | -4.88k | 49.6% | 2.87bn | 1,998,250 |
| 1 Oct | 4,185.98 | +0.60% | -13.77k | 48.4% | 1.79bn | 1,684,831 |
| 30 Sept | 4,161.11 | -0.66% | -4.46k | 49.5% | 1.89bn | 1,553,047 |
| 29 Sept | 4,188.65 | +1.36% | -29.81k | 47.0% | 2.05bn | 1,639,354 |
| 28 Sept | 4,132.45 | -3.10% | +271.9 | 50.0% | 3.3bn | 2,370,263 |
| 27 Sept | 4,264.79 | -0.53% | -1.42k | 49.0% | 293.31m | 247,641 |
| 26 Sept | 4,287.48 | -0.13% | -1.94k | 46.8% | 129.88m | 200,563 |
| 25 Sept | 4,292.88 | +0.55% | -10.31k | 48.7% | 1.72bn | 1,442,248 |
| 24 Sept | 4,269.28 | -0.54% | -9.81k | 49.0% | 2.11bn | 1,682,679 |
| 23 Sept | 4,292.30 | -1.72% | +7.57k | 50.9% | 1.86bn | 1,368,168 |
| 22 Sept | 4,367.28 | -0.13% | -10.95k | 49.0% | 2.35bn | 1,824,414 |
| 21 Sept | 4,372.76 | -0.10% | +5.07k | 50.5% | 2.14bn | 1,549,769 |
| 20 Sept | 4,377.00 | -0.10% | -226.58 | 49.9% | 373.07m | 216,614 |
| 19 Sept | 4,381.18 | -0.06% | -853.21 | 48.8% | 160.62m | 125,829 |
| 18 Sept | 4,383.64 | +0.72% | -11.58k | 48.8% | 2.18bn | 1,413,943 |
| 17 Sept | 4,352.37 | +1.75% | -20.28k | 48.3% | 2.56bn | 1,573,796 |
| 16 Sept | 4,277.72 | -0.26% | +1.87k | 50.1% | 3.49bn | 2,044,713 |
| 15 Sept | 4,288.95 | -0.09% | -2.13k | 49.7% | 1.49bn | 1,093,228 |
| 14 Sept | 4,292.79 | -1.03% | -7.6k | 49.2% | 2.15bn | 1,508,022 |
| 13 Sept | 4,337.37 | -0.45% | -524.75 | 49.7% | 433.58m | 243,692 |
| 12 Sept | 4,356.97 | -0.01% | -819.8 | 47.7% | 76.79m | 80,443 |
| 11 Sept | 4,357.18 | +0.88% | -7.93k | 49.3% | 2.43bn | 1,752,481 |
| 10 Sept | 4,319.26 | -1.78% | -3.5k | 49.6% | 2.08bn | 1,664,305 |
| 9 Sept | 4,397.70 | +1.01% | -11.07k | 48.6% | 1.8bn | 1,275,636 |
| 8 Sept | 4,353.77 | -1.66% | -2.71k | 49.6% | 1.63bn | 1,373,825 |
| 7 Sept | 4,427.19 | +0.01% | +5.13k | 50.9% | 1.25bn | 910,794 |
| 6 Sept | 4,426.65 | -0.24% | -1.34k | 48.9% | 278.07m | 201,934 |
| 5 Sept | 4,437.40 | +0.05% | +738.7 | 51.4% | 120.19m | 107,509 |
Source: Binance Futures hourly klines. Delta is market-buy volume minus market-sell volume, in XAU. Days run 00:00–24:00 UTC and are shown once closed.
What the daily recap recorded
TapeHawk's daily order flow recap follows XAUUSDT. These are the marks its indicators drew on 4 October 2026.
| Indicator | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Big Trades | 3 | 6 |
| bookimbalance | 121 | 104 |
| liqchanges | 6,721 | 778 |
| Market Volume Imbalance | 232 | 271 |
| Stop Runs | 11 | 16 |
| Sweeps | 0 | 3 |
| Volume Spikes | 1 | 1 |
Where the marks clustered
- 4,144.52 – 4,145.25: 205 marks
- 4,143.78 – 4,144.52: 155 marks
- 4,141.58 – 4,142.31: 122 marks