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What is Asia session?

The part of the gold trading day from the 18:00 ET reopen until around the London open; usually lower volume, with activity from Tokyo, Singapore and Shanghai. Session boundaries are conventions and vary slightly between sources.

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Asia session — The part of the gold trading day from the 18:00 ET reopen until around the London open; usually lower volume, with activity from Tokyo, Singapore and Shanghai. Session boundaries are conventions and vary slightly between sources. [Ch 1, Ch 7]

From Reference: Glossary, Pre-Session Checklist, GC→XAUUSD Conversion and Contract Cheat Sheet

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