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Gold ranged between $1,060.30 and $1,278.50 per troy ounce during 2015, averaging $1,151.73 across 9 trading days. It finished the period at $1,060.30, down 10.44% from $1,183.90.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
The strongest session of 2015 was 1 January 2015 at +7.99%, and the weakest 1 April 2015 at -7.52%.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,183.90, making this a -10.44% move year on year.
| Date | Close (USD/oz) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2015 | $1,278.50 | +$94.60 |
| 1 April 2015 | $1,182.40 | −$96.10 |
| 1 May 2015 | $1,189.40 | +$7.000 |
| 1 June 2015 | $1,171.50 | −$17.90 |
| 1 July 2015 | $1,094.90 | −$76.60 |
| 1 August 2015 | $1,131.60 | +$36.70 |
| 1 September 2015 | $1,115.50 | −$16.10 |
| 1 October 2015 | $1,141.50 | +$26.00 |
| 1 December 2015 | $1,060.30 | −$81.20 |
Source: Yahoo Finance (COMEX futures). Figures are indicative reference prices, not trading quotes.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Gold finished 2015 at $1,060.30 per troy ounce, having fallen $123.60 (10.44%) over the year. It has traded between $1,060.30 and $1,278.50 across 9 trading days.
The average gold closing price in 2015 was $1,151.73 per troy ounce, calculated across all 9 trading days in the year.
Gold reached its highest close of 2015 at $1,278.50 per troy ounce on 1 January 2015.
The lowest gold close in 2015 was $1,060.30 per troy ounce on 1 December 2015.
Gold fell during 2015. It entered the year at $1,183.90 and closed at $1,060.30, a change of -10.44%.
Gold closed higher on 4 sessions and lower on 5 during 2015. The strongest session was 1 January 2015 (+7.99%) and the weakest 1 April 2015 (-7.52%).
Daily closes in 2015 varied with a standard deviation of 5.29% per session, and the peak-to-trough spread across the year was 20.6% ($1,060.30 to $1,278.50).
At the 2015 close of $1,060.30 per troy ounce, gold worked out at about $34.09 per gram and $34,089.44 per kilogram. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio averaged about 74.8 through 2015 and finished the year near 77.0. A higher ratio means silver is cheap relative to gold.
Gold was around $1,183.90 per troy ounce twelve months before the end of 2015. Closing at $1,060.30 makes that a decline of 10.4% year on year.