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Gold Price in March 2009

In March 2009, gold fell 2.0%, from $941.50 at the end of February to $922.60 per troy ounce on March 31, 2009. The highest close was $958.30 on March 19, 2009, the lowest $888.70 on March 18, 2009, and the average over 22 trading days was $925.30. Today's price is 347.9% higher than the March 2009 close.

End of February
$941.50
Month-end close
$922.60
Mar 31
Change
−2.0%
High
$958.30
Mar 19
Low
$888.70
Mar 18
Average
$925.30
22 trading days

Gold price chart, March 2009

US dollars per troy ounce · daily close
$883$924$964Feb 27Mar 5Mar 10Mar 16Mar 20Mar 25Mar 31

Daily Gold Prices, March 2009

Closing price for every trading day, with the same price in INR and AED at that day's exchange rate.

DateClose (USD per oz)ChangeUSD per gram24K India, ₹ per 10 g24K UAE, AED per gram
Mar 2Mon$939.00−0.27% $30.19 ₹15,562AED 110.83
Mar 3Tue$912.90−2.78% $29.35 ₹15,230AED 107.75
Mar 4Wed$906.00−0.76% $29.13 ₹14,981AED 106.93
Mar 5Thu$927.00+2.32% $29.80 ₹15,406AED 109.41
Mar 6Fri$942.10+1.63% $30.29 ₹15,618AED 111.25
Mar 9Mon$917.70−2.59% $29.50 ₹15,280AED 108.31
Mar 10Tue$895.60−2.41% $28.79 ₹14,836AED 105.70
Mar 11Wed$910.40+1.65% $29.27 ₹14,953AED 107.48
Mar 12Thu$923.70+1.46% $29.70 ₹15,332AED 109.02
Mar 13Fri$929.80+0.66% $29.89 ₹15,392AED 109.79
Mar 16Mon$921.60−0.88% $29.63 ₹15,197AED 108.80
Mar 17Tue$916.40−0.56% $29.46 ₹15,113AED 108.16
Mar 18Wed$888.70−3.02% $28.57 ₹14,638AED 104.89
Mar 19Thu$958.30+7.83% $30.81 ₹15,502AED 113.10
Mar 20Fri$955.80−0.26% $30.73 ₹15,546AED 112.87
Mar 23Mon$952.10−0.39% $30.61 ₹15,398AED 112.40
Mar 24Tue$923.30−3.02% $29.68 ₹14,940AED 109.00
Mar 25Wed$935.40+1.31% $30.07 ₹15,156AED 110.40
Mar 26Thu$939.60+0.45% $30.21 ₹15,209AED 110.90
Mar 27Fri$923.00−1.77% $29.68 ₹15,112AED 108.97
Mar 30Mon$915.50−0.81% $29.43 ₹15,002AED 108.05
Mar 31Tue$922.60+0.78% $29.66 ₹15,064AED 108.89
Daily closing prices of COMEX front-month gold futures (US dollars per troy ounce), which track the spot price closely. Local-currency columns are the US-dollar close × that day's exchange rate — the value of the metal before local taxes and premiums.

How March usually goes for gold

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in March 10 times out of 20, with an average move of +0.8% and a median of −0.2%.

Gold in March 2009: FAQ

What was the price of gold in March 2009?

Gold traded between $888.70 and $958.30 per troy ounce (daily closes) in March 2009, averaging $925.30. It closed the month at $922.60.

How much did gold go down in March 2009?

Gold fell 2.0%, from $941.50 to $922.60. The biggest daily rise was +7.8% on March 19, 2009 and the biggest fall −3.0% on March 24, 2009.

What was the gold price on March 2, 2009?

Gold closed at $939.00 per troy ounce on March 2, 2009, the first trading day of the month. 24K India, ₹ per 10 g: ₹15,562.

Is March usually a good month for gold?

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in March 10 times out of 20, with an average move of +0.8% and a median of −0.2%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.