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Gold Price in August 2014

In August 2014, gold rose 0.4%, from $1,281.30 at the end of July to $1,285.80 per troy ounce on August 29, 2014. The highest close was $1,313.90 on August 14, 2014, the lowest $1,273.70 on August 21, 2014, and the average over 21 trading days was $1,295.06. Today's price is 214.4% higher than the August 2014 close.

End of July
$1,281.30
Month-end close
$1,285.80
Aug 29
Change
+0.4%
High
$1,313.90
Aug 14
Low
$1,273.70
Aug 21
Average
$1,295.06
21 trading days

Gold price chart, August 2014

US dollars per troy ounce · daily close
$1,270$1,294$1,317Jul 31Aug 6Aug 11Aug 15Aug 20Aug 26Aug 29

Daily Gold Prices, August 2014

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
Aug 1Fri$1,293.60+0.96% $41.59 ₹25,274AED 152.72
Aug 4Mon$1,287.70−0.46% $41.40 ₹25,340AED 152.03
Aug 5Tue$1,284.00−0.29% $41.28 ₹25,140AED 151.59
Aug 6Wed$1,306.70+1.77% $42.01 ₹25,561AED 154.27
Aug 7Thu$1,310.80+0.31% $42.14 ₹25,787AED 154.75
Aug 8Fri$1,308.90−0.14% $42.08 ₹25,770AED 154.53
Aug 11Mon$1,308.50−0.03% $42.07 ₹25,720AED 154.48
Aug 12Tue$1,308.80+0.02% $42.08 ₹25,719AED 154.52
Aug 13Wed$1,312.80+0.31% $42.21 ₹25,839AED 154.99
Aug 14Thu$1,313.90+0.08% $42.24 ₹25,777AED 155.12
Aug 15Fri$1,304.50−0.72% $41.94 ₹25,433AED 154.01
Aug 18Mon$1,297.70−0.52% $41.72 ₹25,356AED 153.21
Aug 19Tue$1,295.10−0.20% $41.64 ₹25,324AED 152.90
Aug 20Wed$1,293.40−0.13% $41.58 ₹25,258AED 152.70
Aug 21Thu$1,273.70−1.52% $40.95 ₹24,819AED 150.37
Aug 22Fri$1,278.60+0.38% $41.11 ₹24,846AED 150.95
Aug 25Mon$1,277.30−0.10% $41.07 ₹24,830AED 150.79
Aug 26Tue$1,283.80+0.51% $41.28 ₹24,976AED 151.57
Aug 27Wed$1,281.90−0.15% $41.21 ₹24,905AED 151.34
Aug 28Thu$1,288.70+0.53% $41.43 ₹25,045AED 152.14
Aug 29Fri$1,285.80−0.23% $41.34 ₹25,056AED 151.80
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 August usually goes for gold

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in August 13 times out of 20, with an average move of +1.9% and a median of +0.9%.

Gold in August 2014: FAQ

What was the price of gold in August 2014?

Gold traded between $1,273.70 and $1,313.90 per troy ounce (daily closes) in August 2014, averaging $1,295.06. It closed the month at $1,285.80.

How much did gold go up in August 2014?

Gold rose 0.4%, from $1,281.30 to $1,285.80. The biggest daily rise was +1.8% on August 6, 2014 and the biggest fall −1.5% on August 21, 2014.

What was the gold price on August 1, 2014?

Gold closed at $1,293.60 per troy ounce on August 1, 2014, the first trading day of the month. 24K India, ₹ per 10 g: ₹25,274.

Is August usually a good month for gold?

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in August 13 times out of 20, with an average move of +1.9% and a median of +0.9%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.