Gold4,024.030.00%Silver54.600.00%Platinum1,567.610.00%Palladium1,056.400.00%
Gold/Silver73.70
DXY101.63−0.15%
US10Y4.95%−3.75%
WTI99.10−0.37%
S&P 5007,663−1.21%
Dow52,868+0.02%
Bitcoin81,350−3.18%
VIX19.03+14.09%

Gold Price in June 2017

In June 2017, gold fell 2.5%, from $1,272.00 at the end of May to $1,240.70 per troy ounce on June 30, 2017. The highest close was $1,294.40 on June 6, 2017, the lowest $1,240.70 on June 30, 2017, and the average over 22 trading days was $1,260.06. Today's price is 224.3% higher than the June 2017 close.

  • Gold fell 2.5% in US dollars in June 2017, leaving it up 7.9% for the year to date.
  • Measured in other currencies, the change ranged from −5.9% in CAD to −1.4% in JPY, because exchange rates moved too.
  • It did better than silver (−4.6%), and worse than bitcoin (+8.5%) and US stocks (+0.6%).
  • It closed higher on 10 trading days and lower on 12, with an average daily move of 0.49%.
  • At the end of the month it was 34.3% below its highest close since 2000.
  • Gold/silver ratio: 73.2 → 74.9.
End of May
$1,272.00
Month-end close
$1,240.70
Jun 30
Change
−2.5%
High
$1,294.40
Jun 6
Low
$1,240.70
Jun 30
Average
$1,260.06
22 trading days

Gold price chart, June 2017

US dollars per troy ounce · daily close
$1,236$1,268$1,299May 31Jun 6Jun 9Jun 15Jun 21Jun 26Jun 30

Gold in other currencies, June 2017

CurrencyChange in the month
JPY−1.4%
EGP−1.8%
INR−2.2%
TRY−3.2%
ZAR−3.4%
CNY−3.5%
PKR−4.0%
GBP−4.0%
CHF−4.5%
EUR−4.8%
AUD−5.3%
CAD−5.9%

Price in each currency at each day's exchange rate, previous month-end to this month-end. A weaker currency makes gold rise more in local terms.

Gold vs other assets, June 2017

AssetChange (USD)
Gold−2.5%
Silver−4.6%
Bitcoin+8.5%
S&P 500 (with dividends)+0.6%
US inflation (CPI, month)+0.09%
Gold, year to date (end of June)+7.9%
Gold/silver ratio73.2 → 74.9

Month-end to month-end. US CPI is the official monthly index (not seasonally adjusted), published the following month.

Daily Gold Prices, June 2017

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
Jun 1Thu$1,267.00−0.39% $40.73 ₹26,274AED 149.57
Jun 2Fri$1,276.80+0.77% $41.05 ₹26,425AED 150.73
Jun 5Mon$1,279.30+0.20% $41.13 ₹26,490AED 151.03
Jun 6Tue$1,294.40+1.18% $41.62 ₹26,777AED 152.82
Jun 7Wed$1,290.10−0.33% $41.48 ₹26,720AED 152.31
Jun 8Thu$1,276.30−1.07% $41.03 ₹26,433AED 150.68
Jun 9Fri$1,268.50−0.61% $40.78 ₹26,201AED 149.76
Jun 12Mon$1,266.10−0.19% $40.71 ₹26,205AED 149.48
Jun 13Tue$1,265.80−0.02% $40.70 ₹26,237AED 149.44
Jun 14Wed$1,272.80+0.55% $40.92 ₹26,336AED 150.26
Jun 15Thu$1,252.20−1.62% $40.26 ₹25,833AED 147.83
Jun 16Fri$1,254.00+0.14% $40.32 ₹26,029AED 148.04
Jun 19Mon$1,244.20−0.78% $40.00 ₹25,759AED 146.89
Jun 20Tue$1,241.00−0.26% $39.90 ₹25,730AED 146.51
Jun 21Wed$1,243.40+0.19% $39.98 ₹25,797AED 146.79
Jun 22Thu$1,247.60+0.34% $40.11 ₹25,888AED 147.29
Jun 23Fri$1,256.20+0.69% $40.39 ₹26,087AED 148.30
Jun 26Mon$1,246.30−0.79% $40.07 ₹25,844AED 147.14
Jun 27Tue$1,246.40+0.01% $40.07 ₹25,815AED 147.15
Jun 28Wed$1,248.00+0.13% $40.12 ₹25,890AED 147.34
Jun 29Thu$1,244.20−0.30% $40.00 ₹25,806AED 146.88
Jun 30Fri$1,240.70−0.28% $39.89 ₹25,842AED 146.47
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 June usually goes for gold

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in June 9 times out of 20, with an average move of −0.4% and a median of −1.6%.

Gold in June 2017: FAQ

What was the price of gold in June 2017?

Gold traded between $1,240.70 and $1,294.40 per troy ounce (daily closes) in June 2017, averaging $1,260.06. It closed the month at $1,240.70.

How much did gold go down in June 2017?

Gold fell 2.5%, from $1,272.00 to $1,240.70. The biggest daily rise was +1.2% on June 6, 2017 and the biggest fall −1.6% on June 15, 2017.

What was the gold price on June 1, 2017?

Gold closed at $1,267.00 per troy ounce on June 1, 2017, the first trading day of the month. 24K India, ₹ per 10 g: ₹26,274.

Is June usually a good month for gold?

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, gold rose in June 9 times out of 20, with an average move of −0.4% and a median of −1.6%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.

How much did gold change in rupees in June 2017?

Gold fell 2.2% in Indian rupee terms in June 2017, compared with −2.5% in US dollars.

Did gold beat stocks in June 2017?

No. Gold was −2.5% for the month, against +0.6% for the S&P 500 with dividends.

Did gold keep up with inflation in June 2017?

US consumer prices (CPI) changed +0.09% in June, so gold's real (inflation-adjusted) change was about −2.5%.