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Best time to trade gold in Nigeria: what two years of hourly data show

Nigeria · 27 Oct 2026Gold moves most from 13:00 to 17:00 Lagos time, around US data and the Wall Street open. Hour-by-hour table from 13,000 hourly bars, daylight saving explained.

Country guides

Kenya

Is your forex broker licensed by Kenya's CMA? How to check the register, the CMA's May 2026 warning, M-Pesa basics and US index and gold hours in Nairobi time.

Nigeria

Is forex trading legal in Nigeria? What the SEC's 2026 draft rules change, how to check a broker, scam warning signs and US index and gold hours in Lagos time.

South Africa

How to check a broker on the FSCA site, how tax guides say SARS treats forex profits, the FSCA on finfluencers, and Nasdaq 100, Dow and gold hours in South Africa.