Gold Price in January 2003
In January 2003, gold rose 6.0%, from $347.60 at the end of December to $368.30 per troy ounce on January 31, 2003. The highest close was $370.00 on January 28, 2003, the lowest $346.10 on January 2, 2003, and the average over 21 trading days was $358.19. Today's price is 1,021.9% higher than the January 2003 close.
Gold price chart, January 2003
US dollars per troy ounce · daily closeDaily Gold Prices, January 2003
Closing price for every trading day.
| Date | Close (USD per oz) | Change | USD per gram |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2Thu | $346.10 | −0.43% | $11.13 |
| Jan 3Fri | $351.20 | +1.47% | $11.29 |
| Jan 6Mon | $351.70 | +0.14% | $11.31 |
| Jan 7Tue | $347.30 | −1.25% | $11.17 |
| Jan 8Wed | $353.90 | +1.90% | $11.38 |
| Jan 9Thu | $353.30 | −0.17% | $11.36 |
| Jan 10Fri | $354.50 | +0.34% | $11.40 |
| Jan 13Mon | $354.70 | +0.06% | $11.40 |
| Jan 14Tue | $352.00 | −0.76% | $11.32 |
| Jan 15Wed | $350.70 | −0.37% | $11.28 |
| Jan 16Thu | $357.70 | +2.00% | $11.50 |
| Jan 17Fri | $356.60 | −0.31% | $11.46 |
| Jan 21Tue | $357.30 | +0.20% | $11.49 |
| Jan 22Wed | $359.70 | +0.67% | $11.56 |
| Jan 23Thu | $364.50 | +1.33% | $11.72 |
| Jan 24Fri | $368.20 | +1.02% | $11.84 |
| Jan 27Mon | $369.40 | +0.33% | $11.88 |
| Jan 28Tue | $370.00 | +0.16% | $11.90 |
| Jan 29Wed | $366.30 | −1.00% | $11.78 |
| Jan 30Thu | $368.60 | +0.63% | $11.85 |
| Jan 31Fri | $368.30 | −0.08% | $11.84 |
How January usually goes for gold
In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in January 14 times out of 20, with an average move of +3.5% and a median of +3.7%.
Gold in January 2003: FAQ
What was the price of gold in January 2003?
Gold traded between $346.10 and $370.00 per troy ounce (daily closes) in January 2003, averaging $358.19. It closed the month at $368.30.
How much did gold go up in January 2003?
Gold rose 6.0%, from $347.60 to $368.30. The biggest daily rise was +2.0% on January 16, 2003 and the biggest fall −1.3% on January 7, 2003.
What was the gold price on January 2, 2003?
Gold closed at $346.10 per troy ounce on January 2, 2003, the first trading day of the month.
Is January usually a good month for gold?
In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in January 14 times out of 20, with an average move of +3.5% and a median of +3.7%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.