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Gold Price in January 2013

In January 2013, gold fell 0.8%, from $1,674.80 at the end of December to $1,660.60 per troy ounce on January 31, 2013. The highest close was $1,692.80 on January 22, 2013, the lowest $1,645.50 on January 7, 2013, and the average over 21 trading days was $1,670.45. Today's price is 142.6% higher than the January 2013 close.

End of December
$1,674.80
Month-end close
$1,660.60
Jan 31
Change
−0.8%
High
$1,692.80
Jan 22
Low
$1,645.50
Jan 7
Average
$1,670.45
21 trading days

Gold price chart, January 2013

US dollars per troy ounce · daily close
$1,642$1,669$1,697Dec 31Jan 7Jan 10Jan 16Jan 22Jan 28Jan 31

Daily Gold Prices, January 2013

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
Jan 2Wed$1,687.90+0.78% $54.27 ₹29,672AED 199.27
Jan 3Thu$1,673.70−0.84% $53.81 ₹29,245AED 197.59
Jan 4Fri$1,648.10−1.53% $52.99 ₹28,877AED 194.57
Jan 7Mon$1,645.50−0.16% $52.90 ₹29,034AED 194.27
Jan 8Tue$1,661.50+0.97% $53.42 ₹29,497AED 196.16
Jan 9Wed$1,654.80−0.40% $53.20 ₹29,255AED 195.37
Jan 10Thu$1,677.30+1.36% $53.93 ₹29,524AED 198.02
Jan 11Fri$1,660.00−1.03% $53.37 ₹29,118AED 195.98
Jan 14Mon$1,668.90+0.54% $53.66 ₹29,440AED 197.03
Jan 15Tue$1,683.40+0.87% $54.12 ₹29,493AED 198.74
Jan 16Wed$1,682.70−0.04% $54.10 ₹29,546AED 198.66
Jan 17Thu$1,690.40+0.46% $54.35 ₹29,722AED 199.56
Jan 18Fri$1,686.60−0.22% $54.23 ₹29,470AED 199.12
Jan 22Tue$1,692.80+0.37% $54.42 ₹29,263AED 199.85
Jan 23Wed$1,686.30−0.38% $54.22 ₹29,172AED 199.08
Jan 24Thu$1,669.50−1.00% $53.68 ₹28,807AED 197.10
Jan 25Fri$1,656.40−0.78% $53.25 ₹28,586AED 195.55
Jan 28Mon$1,652.40−0.24% $53.13 ₹28,578AED 195.08
Jan 29Tue$1,660.70+0.50% $53.39 ₹28,783AED 196.06
Jan 30Wed$1,679.90+1.16% $54.01 ₹29,035AED 198.33
Jan 31Thu$1,660.60−1.15% $53.39 ₹28,458AED 196.05
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 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 2013: FAQ

What was the price of gold in January 2013?

Gold traded between $1,645.50 and $1,692.80 per troy ounce (daily closes) in January 2013, averaging $1,670.45. It closed the month at $1,660.60.

How much did gold go down in January 2013?

Gold fell 0.8%, from $1,674.80 to $1,660.60. The biggest daily rise was +1.4% on January 10, 2013 and the biggest fall −1.5% on January 4, 2013.

What was the gold price on January 2, 2013?

Gold closed at $1,687.90 per troy ounce on January 2, 2013, the first trading day of the month. 24K India, ₹ per 10 g: ₹29,672.

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.