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Gold Price in February 2012

In February 2012, gold fell 1.6%, from $1,737.80 at the end of January to $1,709.90 per troy ounce on February 29, 2012. The highest close was $1,787.00 on February 28, 2012, the lowest $1,709.90 on February 29, 2012, and the average over 20 trading days was $1,743.84. Today's price is 141.7% higher than the February 2012 close.

End of January
$1,737.80
Month-end close
$1,709.90
Feb 29
Change
−1.6%
High
$1,787.00
Feb 28
Low
$1,709.90
Feb 29
Average
$1,743.84
20 trading days

Gold price chart, February 2012

US dollars per troy ounce · daily close
$1,704$1,748$1,793Jan 31Feb 3Feb 9Feb 14Feb 17Feb 24Feb 29

Daily Gold Prices, February 2012

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
Feb 1Wed$1,747.10+0.54% $56.17 ₹27,804AED 206.30
Feb 2Thu$1,756.80+0.56% $56.48 ₹27,682AED 207.45
Feb 3Fri$1,737.90−1.08% $55.87 ₹27,379AED 205.22
Feb 6Mon$1,722.80−0.87% $55.39 ₹26,949AED 203.39
Feb 7Tue$1,746.40+1.37% $56.15 ₹27,542AED 206.18
Feb 8Wed$1,729.30−0.98% $55.60 ₹27,267AED 204.16
Feb 9Thu$1,739.00+0.56% $55.91 ₹27,479AED 205.30
Feb 10Fri$1,723.30−0.90% $55.41 ₹27,419AED 203.45
Feb 13Mon$1,723.00−0.02% $55.40 ₹27,339AED 203.41
Feb 14Tue$1,715.90−0.41% $55.17 ₹27,136AED 202.57
Feb 15Wed$1,726.30+0.61% $55.50 ₹27,395AED 203.80
Feb 16Thu$1,726.80+0.03% $55.52 ₹27,361AED 203.86
Feb 17Fri$1,724.50−0.13% $55.44 ₹27,324AED 203.59
Feb 21Tue$1,757.10+1.89% $56.49 ₹27,765AED 207.44
Feb 22Wed$1,770.00+0.73% $56.91 ₹28,057AED 208.97
Feb 23Thu$1,784.90+0.84% $57.39 ₹28,244AED 210.73
Feb 24Fri$1,775.10−0.55% $57.07 ₹28,018AED 209.57
Feb 27Mon$1,773.60−0.08% $57.02 ₹27,946AED 209.39
Feb 28Tue$1,787.00+0.76% $57.45 ₹28,252AED 210.97
Feb 29Wed$1,709.90−4.31% $54.97 ₹26,975AED 201.87
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 February usually goes for gold

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in February 11 times out of 20, with an average move of +0.9% and a median of +0.8%.

Gold in February 2012: FAQ

What was the price of gold in February 2012?

Gold traded between $1,709.90 and $1,787.00 per troy ounce (daily closes) in February 2012, averaging $1,743.84. It closed the month at $1,709.90.

How much did gold go down in February 2012?

Gold fell 1.6%, from $1,737.80 to $1,709.90. The biggest daily rise was +1.9% on February 21, 2012 and the biggest fall −4.3% on February 29, 2012.

What was the gold price on February 1, 2012?

Gold closed at $1,747.10 per troy ounce on February 1, 2012, the first trading day of the month. 24K India, ₹ per 10 g: ₹27,804.

Is February usually a good month for gold?

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in February 11 times out of 20, with an average move of +0.9% and a median of +0.8%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.