All charts shown are from the exact same time window and comparable timeframes.

XAU (spot gold reference) and XAUT followed the gold price smoothly without any abnormal volatility. During this same period, PAXG futures printed a sharp downside wick that was sufficient to trigger stop losses and liquidations.

What makes this confusing is that there was no corresponding move on spot gold or on other gold-backed tokens. The underlying asset remained stable, yet PAXG futures deviated significantly for a brief moment.

am not accusing anyone of fraud or manipulation. I am genuinely trying to understand whether this behavior is purely the result of low liquidity, mark price calculation, or e Je-specific pricing mechanics. No comparable move happened on spot gold i am liq 10.10.2025 night…

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