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Gold Price in July 2002

In July 2002, gold fell 3.3%, from $313.50 at the end of June to $303.20 per troy ounce on July 31, 2002. The highest close was $323.90 on July 19, 2002, the lowest $302.50 on July 29, 2002, and the average over 21 trading days was $313.28. Today's price is 1,231.9% higher than the July 2002 close.

End of June
$313.50
Month-end close
$303.20
Jul 31
Change
−3.3%
High
$323.90
Jul 19
Low
$302.50
Jul 29
Average
$313.28
21 trading days

Gold price chart, July 2002

US dollars per troy ounce · daily close
$301$313$326Jun 28Jul 8Jul 11Jul 17Jul 22Jul 26Jul 31

Daily Gold Prices, July 2002

Closing price for every trading day.

DateClose (USD per oz)ChangeUSD per gram
Jul 1Mon$314.00+0.16% $10.10
Jul 2Tue$312.80−0.38% $10.06
Jul 3Wed$310.90−0.61% $10.00
Jul 8Mon$312.10+0.39% $10.03
Jul 9Tue$316.10+1.28% $10.16
Jul 10Wed$314.70−0.44% $10.12
Jul 11Thu$317.20+0.79% $10.20
Jul 12Fri$315.60−0.50% $10.15
Jul 15Mon$319.60+1.27% $10.28
Jul 16Tue$317.20−0.75% $10.20
Jul 17Wed$317.40+0.06% $10.20
Jul 18Thu$317.00−0.13% $10.19
Jul 19Fri$323.90+2.18% $10.41
Jul 22Mon$323.60−0.09% $10.40
Jul 23Tue$312.70−3.37% $10.05
Jul 24Wed$311.50−0.38% $10.01
Jul 25Thu$309.80−0.55% $9.96
Jul 26Fri$303.40−2.07% $9.75
Jul 29Mon$302.50−0.30% $9.73
Jul 30Tue$303.70+0.40% $9.76
Jul 31Wed$303.20−0.16% $9.75
Daily closing prices of COMEX front-month gold futures (US dollars per troy ounce), which track the spot price closely.

How July usually goes for gold

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in July 13 times out of 20, with an average move of +1.3% and a median of +2.1%.

Gold in July 2002: FAQ

What was the price of gold in July 2002?

Gold traded between $302.50 and $323.90 per troy ounce (daily closes) in July 2002, averaging $313.28. It closed the month at $303.20.

How much did gold go down in July 2002?

Gold fell 3.3%, from $313.50 to $303.20. The biggest daily rise was +2.2% on July 19, 2002 and the biggest fall −3.4% on July 23, 2002.

What was the gold price on July 1, 2002?

Gold closed at $314.00 per troy ounce on July 1, 2002, the first trading day of the month.

Is July usually a good month for gold?

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in July 13 times out of 20, with an average move of +1.3% and a median of +2.1%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.