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Gold Price in 2019

In 2019, gold rose 18.9%, closing the year at $1,519.50 per troy ounce, compared with $1,278.30 at the end of 2018. The highest close was $1,550.30 on September 4, 2019 and the lowest $1,269.30 on April 23, 2019; the average for the year was $1,392.72. Today's price is 170.9% above the 2019 close.

End of 2018
$1,278.30
Year-end close
$1,519.50
Dec 31
Change
+18.9%
High
$1,550.30
Sep 4
Low
$1,269.30
Apr 23
Average
$1,392.72

Gold price chart, 2019

USD per troy ounce · daily close
$1,247$1,410$1,573Jan 2Mar 5May 3Jul 3Aug 30Oct 30Dec 31

Monthly Gold Prices in 2019

Month-end close and range, US dollars per troy ounce.

MonthCloseHighLowChange
January$1,319.70$1,319.70$1,279.10+3.2%
February$1,312.80$1,343.30$1,307.00−0.5%
March$1,293.00$1,321.90$1,282.00−1.5%
April$1,282.80$1,309.10$1,269.30−0.8%
May$1,305.80$1,305.80$1,269.70+1.8%
June$1,409.70$1,414.90$1,322.70+8.0%
July$1,426.10$1,429.70$1,385.60+1.2%
August$1,519.10$1,541.00$1,420.90+6.5%
September$1,465.70$1,550.30$1,465.70−3.5%
October$1,511.40$1,511.40$1,477.60+3.1%
November$1,465.60$1,508.00$1,452.10−3.0%
December$1,519.50$1,519.50$1,459.10+3.7%

Gold in 2019: FAQ

What was the price of gold in 2019?

Gold traded between $1,269.30 and $1,550.30 per troy ounce in 2019 (daily closes), averaging $1,392.72. It closed the year at $1,519.50.

How much did gold go up in 2019?

Gold rose 18.9% in 2019, from $1,278.30 to $1,519.50 per ounce.

What was the highest gold price in 2019?

The highest daily close in 2019 was $1,550.30 per troy ounce on September 4, 2019.

What was the best month for gold in 2019?

June (+8.0%). The weakest was September (−3.5%).

Daily closing prices of COMEX front-month gold futures (US dollars per troy ounce), which track the spot price closely. Download the full daily series as CSV (free to use with a link to this site).