Gold Price in 2003
In 2003, gold rose 19.6%, closing the year at $415.70 per troy ounce, compared with $347.60 at the end of 2002. The highest close was $416.90 on December 30, 2003 and the lowest $321.50 on April 7, 2003; the average for the year was $363.72. Today's price is 896.9% above the 2003 close.
Gold price chart, 2003
USD per troy ounce · daily closeMonthly Gold Prices in 2003
Month-end close and range, US dollars per troy ounce.
| Month | Close | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | $368.30 | $370.00 | $346.10 | +6.0% |
| February | $350.20 | $379.00 | $344.20 | −4.9% |
| March | $335.90 | $356.80 | $326.00 | −4.1% |
| April | $339.10 | $339.10 | $321.50 | +1.0% |
| May | $364.50 | $372.00 | $341.00 | +7.5% |
| June | $346.00 | $368.60 | $343.90 | −5.1% |
| July | $354.00 | $364.80 | $342.10 | +2.3% |
| August | $375.70 | $375.70 | $346.10 | +6.1% |
| September | $385.40 | $387.50 | $372.90 | +2.6% |
| October | $384.50 | $388.90 | $369.20 | −0.2% |
| November | $396.80 | $397.80 | $377.00 | +3.2% |
| December | $415.70 | $416.90 | $402.70 | +4.8% |
Gold in 2003: FAQ
What was the price of gold in 2003?
Gold traded between $321.50 and $416.90 per troy ounce in 2003 (daily closes), averaging $363.72. It closed the year at $415.70.
How much did gold go up in 2003?
Gold rose 19.6% in 2003, from $347.60 to $415.70 per ounce.
What was the highest gold price in 2003?
The highest daily close in 2003 was $416.90 per troy ounce on December 30, 2003.
What was the best month for gold in 2003?
May (+7.5%). The weakest was June (−5.1%).
Daily closing prices of COMEX front-month gold futures (US dollars per troy ounce), which track the spot price closely. Download the full daily series as CSV (free to use with a link to this site).