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Gold Price in August 2019

In August 2019, gold rose 6.5%, from $1,426.10 at the end of July to $1,519.10 per troy ounce on August 30, 2019. The highest close was $1,541.00 on August 27, 2019, the lowest $1,420.90 on August 1, 2019, and the average over 22 trading days was $1,502.04. Today's price is 172.0% higher than the August 2019 close.

End of July
$1,426.10
Month-end close
$1,519.10
Aug 30
Change
+6.5%
High
$1,541.00
Aug 27
Low
$1,420.90
Aug 1
Average
$1,502.04
22 trading days

Gold price chart, August 2019

US dollars per troy ounce · daily close
$1,411$1,481$1,551Jul 31Aug 6Aug 9Aug 15Aug 21Aug 26Aug 30

Daily Gold Prices, August 2019

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 1Thu$1,420.90−0.36% $45.68 ₹31,706AED 167.76
Aug 2Fri$1,445.60+1.74% $46.48 ₹32,207AED 170.67
Aug 5Mon$1,464.60+1.31% $47.09 ₹32,800AED 172.93
Aug 6Tue$1,472.40+0.53% $47.34 ₹33,857AED 173.84
Aug 7Wed$1,507.30+2.37% $48.46 ₹34,519AED 177.96
Aug 8Thu$1,497.70−0.64% $48.15 ₹34,268AED 176.82
Aug 9Fri$1,496.60−0.07% $48.12 ₹33,908AED 176.69
Aug 12Mon$1,505.30+0.58% $48.40 ₹34,378AED 177.74
Aug 13Tue$1,502.20−0.21% $48.30 ₹34,571AED 177.36
Aug 14Wed$1,515.90+0.91% $48.74 ₹34,642AED 178.97
Aug 15Thu$1,519.60+0.24% $48.86 ₹34,998AED 179.41
Aug 16Fri$1,512.50−0.47% $48.63 ₹34,876AED 178.56
Aug 19Mon$1,500.40−0.80% $48.24 ₹34,313AED 177.16
Aug 20Tue$1,504.60+0.28% $48.37 ₹34,827AED 177.64
Aug 21Wed$1,504.600.00% $48.37 ₹34,737AED 177.64
Aug 22Thu$1,497.30−0.49% $48.14 ₹34,390AED 176.78
Aug 23Fri$1,526.60+1.96% $49.08 ₹35,299AED 180.24
Aug 26Mon$1,526.30−0.02% $49.07 ₹35,087AED 180.22
Aug 27Tue$1,541.00+0.96% $49.54 ₹35,751AED 181.94
Aug 28Wed$1,537.80−0.21% $49.44 ₹35,368AED 181.56
Aug 29Thu$1,526.50−0.73% $49.08 ₹35,378AED 180.22
Aug 30Fri$1,519.10−0.48% $48.84 ₹35,009AED 179.35
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 2019: FAQ

What was the price of gold in August 2019?

Gold traded between $1,420.90 and $1,541.00 per troy ounce (daily closes) in August 2019, averaging $1,502.04. It closed the month at $1,519.10.

How much did gold go up in August 2019?

Gold rose 6.5%, from $1,426.10 to $1,519.10. The biggest daily rise was +2.4% on August 7, 2019 and the biggest fall −0.8% on August 19, 2019.

What was the gold price on August 1, 2019?

Gold closed at $1,420.90 per troy ounce on August 1, 2019, the first trading day of the month. 24K India, ₹ per 10 g: ₹31,706.

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.