Gold ranged between $1,684.60 and $1,684.60 per troy ounce during August 2012, averaging $1,684.60 across 1 trading day. It finished the period at $1,684.60, up 5.06% from $1,603.50.
Metal value only, before dealer margins and fabrication.
The strongest session of August 2012 was 1 August 2012 at +5.06%, and the weakest 1 August 2012 at +5.06%.
Twelve months earlier gold traded around $1,828.50, making this a -7.87% move year on year.
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Gold finished August 2012 at $1,684.60 per troy ounce, having risen $81.10 (5.06%) over the month. It has traded between $1,684.60 and $1,684.60 across 1 trading day.
The average gold closing price in August 2012 was $1,684.60 per troy ounce, calculated across all 1 trading day in the month.
Gold reached its highest close of August 2012 at $1,684.60 per troy ounce on 1 August 2012.
The lowest gold close in August 2012 was $1,684.60 per troy ounce on 1 August 2012.
Gold rose during August 2012. It entered the month at $1,603.50 and closed at $1,684.60, a change of 5.06%.
Gold closed higher on 1 session and lower on 0 during August 2012. The strongest session was 1 August 2012 (+5.06%) and the weakest 1 August 2012 (5.06%).
Daily closes in August 2012 varied with a standard deviation of 0.00% per session, and the peak-to-trough spread across the month was 0.0% ($1,684.60 to $1,684.60).
At the August 2012 close of $1,684.60 per troy ounce, gold worked out at about $54.16 per gram and $54,161.15 per kilogram. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio averaged about 53.7 through August 2012 and finished the month near 53.7. A higher ratio means silver is cheap relative to gold.
Gold was around $1,828.50 per troy ounce twelve months before the end of August 2012. Closing at $1,684.60 makes that a decline of 7.9% year on year.