Gold Price in August 2021
In August 2021, gold rose 0.3%, from $1,812.60 at the end of July to $1,818.10 per troy ounce on August 31, 2021. The highest close was $1,822.20 on August 2, 2021, the lowest $1,726.50 on August 9, 2021, and the average over 22 trading days was $1,788.37. Today's price is 127.3% higher than the August 2021 close.
Gold price chart, August 2021
US dollars per troy ounce · daily closeDaily Gold Prices, August 2021
Closing price for every trading day, with the same price in INR and AED at that day's exchange rate.
| Date | Close (USD per oz) | Change | USD per gram | 24K India, ₹ per 10 g | 24K UAE, AED per gram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2Mon | $1,822.20 | +0.53% | $58.59 | ₹43,575 | AED 215.16 |
| Aug 3Tue | $1,814.10 | −0.44% | $58.32 | ₹43,354 | AED 214.18 |
| Aug 4Wed | $1,814.50 | +0.02% | $58.34 | ₹43,295 | AED 214.23 |
| Aug 5Thu | $1,808.90 | −0.31% | $58.16 | ₹43,144 | AED 213.61 |
| Aug 6Fri | $1,763.10 | −2.53% | $56.68 | ₹41,993 | AED 208.16 |
| Aug 9Mon | $1,726.50 | −2.08% | $55.51 | ₹41,349 | AED 203.87 |
| Aug 10Tue | $1,731.70 | +0.30% | $55.68 | ₹41,459 | AED 204.45 |
| Aug 11Wed | $1,753.30 | +1.25% | $56.37 | ₹41,959 | AED 207.00 |
| Aug 12Thu | $1,751.80 | −0.09% | $56.32 | ₹41,736 | AED 206.82 |
| Aug 13Fri | $1,778.20 | +1.51% | $57.17 | ₹42,455 | AED 209.94 |
| Aug 16Mon | $1,789.80 | +0.65% | $57.54 | ₹42,707 | AED 211.33 |
| Aug 17Tue | $1,787.80 | −0.11% | $57.48 | ₹42,612 | AED 211.07 |
| Aug 18Wed | $1,784.40 | −0.19% | $57.37 | ₹42,663 | AED 210.67 |
| Aug 19Thu | $1,783.10 | −0.07% | $57.33 | ₹42,577 | AED 210.52 |
| Aug 20Fri | $1,784.00 | +0.05% | $57.36 | ₹42,690 | AED 210.63 |
| Aug 23Mon | $1,806.30 | +1.25% | $58.07 | ₹43,150 | AED 213.28 |
| Aug 24Tue | $1,808.50 | +0.12% | $58.14 | ₹43,089 | AED 213.52 |
| Aug 25Wed | $1,791.00 | −0.97% | $57.58 | ₹42,694 | AED 211.45 |
| Aug 26Thu | $1,795.20 | +0.23% | $57.72 | ₹42,768 | AED 211.95 |
| Aug 27Fri | $1,819.50 | +1.35% | $58.50 | ₹43,380 | AED 214.82 |
| Aug 30Mon | $1,812.20 | −0.40% | $58.26 | ₹42,822 | AED 213.98 |
| Aug 31Tue | $1,818.10 | +0.33% | $58.45 | ₹42,911 | AED 214.65 |
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 2021: FAQ
What was the price of gold in August 2021?
Gold traded between $1,726.50 and $1,822.20 per troy ounce (daily closes) in August 2021, averaging $1,788.37. It closed the month at $1,818.10.
How much did gold go up in August 2021?
Gold rose 0.3%, from $1,812.60 to $1,818.10. The biggest daily rise was +1.5% on August 13, 2021 and the biggest fall −2.5% on August 6, 2021.
What was the gold price on August 2, 2021?
Gold closed at $1,822.20 per troy ounce on August 2, 2021, the first trading day of the month. 24K India, ₹ per 10 g: ₹43,575.
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.