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Gold Price in April 2016

In April 2016, gold rose 4.5%, from $1,234.20 at the end of March to $1,289.20 per troy ounce on April 29, 2016. The highest close was $1,289.20 on April 29, 2016, the lowest $1,218.00 on April 4, 2016, and the average over 21 trading days was $1,242.54. Today's price is 213.5% higher than the April 2016 close.

End of March
$1,234.20
Month-end close
$1,289.20
Apr 29
Change
+4.5%
High
$1,289.20
Apr 29
Low
$1,218.00
Apr 4
Average
$1,242.54
21 trading days

Gold price chart, April 2016

US dollars per troy ounce · daily close
$1,212$1,254$1,295Mar 31Apr 6Apr 11Apr 15Apr 20Apr 26Apr 29

Daily Gold Prices, April 2016

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
Apr 1Fri$1,222.20−0.97% $39.29 ₹26,032AED 144.29
Apr 4Mon$1,218.00−0.34% $39.16 ₹25,986AED 143.80
Apr 5Tue$1,228.40+0.85% $39.49 ₹26,119AED 145.03
Apr 6Wed$1,222.50−0.48% $39.30 ₹26,125AED 144.32
Apr 7Thu$1,236.20+1.12% $39.74 ₹26,443AED 145.94
Apr 8Fri$1,242.50+0.51% $39.95 ₹26,676AED 146.69
Apr 11Mon$1,256.70+1.14% $40.40 ₹26,886AED 148.36
Apr 12Tue$1,259.40+0.21% $40.49 ₹26,841AED 148.68
Apr 13Wed$1,246.80−1.00% $40.09 ₹26,583AED 147.19
Apr 14Thu$1,225.00−1.75% $39.38 ₹26,201AED 144.65
Apr 15Fri$1,233.10+0.66% $39.65 ₹26,418AED 145.58
Apr 18Mon$1,233.60+0.04% $39.66 ₹26,435AED 145.64
Apr 19Tue$1,253.00+1.57% $40.28 ₹26,753AED 147.93
Apr 20Wed$1,253.20+0.02% $40.29 ₹26,682AED 147.95
Apr 21Thu$1,249.00−0.34% $40.16 ₹26,585AED 147.46
Apr 22Fri$1,228.70−1.63% $39.50 ₹26,275AED 145.09
Apr 25Mon$1,238.90+0.83% $39.83 ₹26,549AED 146.26
Apr 26Tue$1,242.20+0.27% $39.94 ₹26,640AED 146.66
Apr 27Wed$1,249.20+0.56% $40.16 ₹26,691AED 147.47
Apr 28Thu$1,265.50+1.30% $40.69 ₹26,998AED 149.40
Apr 29Fri$1,289.20+1.87% $41.45 ₹27,538AED 152.20
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 April usually goes for gold

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in April 12 times out of 20, with an average move of +1.8% and a median of +1.5%.

Gold in April 2016: FAQ

What was the price of gold in April 2016?

Gold traded between $1,218.00 and $1,289.20 per troy ounce (daily closes) in April 2016, averaging $1,242.54. It closed the month at $1,289.20.

How much did gold go up in April 2016?

Gold rose 4.5%, from $1,234.20 to $1,289.20. The biggest daily rise was +1.9% on April 29, 2016 and the biggest fall −1.7% on April 14, 2016.

What was the gold price on April 1, 2016?

Gold closed at $1,222.20 per troy ounce on April 1, 2016, the first trading day of the month. 24K India, ₹ per 10 g: ₹26,032.

Is April usually a good month for gold?

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in April 12 times out of 20, with an average move of +1.8% and a median of +1.5%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.