Gold Price History 2008
Gold in 2008: it rose 5.8% from the previous year’s final close, to $883.60 per troy oz.
Year high$1,014.6017 Mar 2008
Year low$681.0024 Oct 2008
Start$834.90
Year end$883.60
Change+5.83%
Monthly prices 2008
| Month | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | $848.70 | $936.30 | $846.40 | $922.70 | +8.7% |
| February | $924.80 | $973.10 | $884.70 | $972.10 | +5.1% |
| March | $984.20 | $1,014.60 | $912.00 | $916.20 | −6.9% |
| April | $915.00 | $948.70 | $863.00 | $862.80 | −5.7% |
| May | $855.00 | $925.60 | $849.60 | $887.30 | +3.8% |
| June | $887.30 | $933.70 | $858.20 | $926.20 | +4.4% |
| July | $943.60 | $986.20 | $893.30 | $913.90 | −3.1% |
| August | $904.90 | $916.10 | $780.90 | $829.30 | −8.4% |
| September | $829.90 | $919.00 | $739.00 | $874.20 | +5.3% |
| October | $878.00 | $925.70 | $681.00 | $716.80 | −18.4% |
| November | $728.80 | $824.00 | $707.00 | $816.20 | +12.0% |
| December | $817.20 | $883.60 | $740.00 | $883.60 | +8.1% |
Daily closes of the front-month future, USD per troy ounce. Monthly change is close versus first open of the month.
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Historical data are for information only and may contain gaps or differences from other sources. See our methodology.