Volatility without penalty: spreads stay tightDespite an unprecedented move in gold and a fresh all‑time high at 5,597.69 (at the time of writing), PrimeXBT kept XAU/USD spreads unchanged, starting from just 15 pips. For active gold traders, that matters for three reasons:Every pip counts in a move like this. Many platforms talk about “supporting traders through volatility” then quietly double or triple spreads when markets heat up. In extreme markets, traders need to trust that the price they see is the price they’re actually playing. Gold volatility is a test for trading platformsUnprecedented gold volatility is not a one‑off headline; it’s a stress test of the entire trading stack: liquidity, pricing, risk management, and platform philosophy.