| Closing Annual Historical Gold Prices For Over 210 Years Since 1792 | ||||||||
Year
|
Close
|
%
|
change
|
2012
|
$1,664.00
|
8.68%
|
2011
|
$1,531.00
|
7.80%
|
2010
|
$1,420.25
|
30.60%
|
2009
|
$1,087.50
|
25.04%
|
2008
|
$869.75
|
3.97%
|
2007
|
$836.50
|
31.59%
|
2006
|
$635.70
|
23.92%
|
2005
|
$513.00
|
17.77%
|
2004
|
$435.60
|
4.40%
|
2003
|
$417.25
|
21.74%
|
2002
|
$342.75
|
23.96%
|
2001
|
$276.50
|
1.41%
|
2000
|
$272.65
|
-6.06%
|
1999
|
$290.25
|
0.54%
|
1998
|
$288.70
|
0.57%
|
1997
|
$287.05
|
-22.21%
|
1996
|
$369.00
|
-4.65%
|
1995
|
$387.00
|
0.98%
|
1994
|
$383.25
|
-2.17%
|
1993
|
$391.75
|
17.64%
|
1992
|
$333.00
|
-5.71%
|
1991
|
$353.15
|
-8.56%
|
1990
|
$386.20
|
-3.69%
|
1989
|
$401.00
|
-2.23%
|
1988
|
$410.15
|
-15.69%
|
1987
|
$486.50
|
24.46%
|
1986
|
$390.90
|
19.54%
|
1985
|
$327.00
|
6.17%
|
1984
|
$308.00
|
-18.95%
|
1983
|
$380.00
|
-14.99%
|
1982
|
$447.00
|
11.75%
|
1981
|
$400.00
|
-32.76%
|
1980
|
$594.90
|
29.61%
|
1979
|
$459.00
|
120.57%
|
1978
|
$208.10
|
29.17%
|
1977
|
$161.10
|
20.43%
|
1976
|
$133.77
|
-3.96%
|
1975
|
$139.29
|
-24.20%
|
1974
|
$183.77
|
72.59%
|
1973
|
$106.48
|
66.79%
|
1972
|
$63.84
|
43.14%
|
1971
|
$44.60
|
14.65%
|
1970
|
$38.90
|
-5.12%
|
1969
|
$41.00
|
-5.75%
|
1968
|
$43.50
|
22.54%
|
1967
|
$35.50
|
0.28%
|
1966
|
$35.40
|
-0.28%
|
1965
|
$35.50
|
0.42%
|
1964
|
$35.35
|
0.28%
|
1963
|
$35.25
|
-0.28%
|
1962
|
$35.35
|
-0.42%
|
1961
|
$35.50
|
-2.74%
|
1960
|
$36.50
|
3.55%
|
1959
|
$35.25
|
0.00%
|
1958
|
$35.25
|
0.00%
|
1957
|
$35.25
|
0.14%
|
1956
|
$35.20
|
0.14%
|
1955
|
$35.15
|
-0.28%
|
1954
|
$35.25
|
1953
|
$35.50
|
1952
|
$38.70
|
1951
|
$40.00
|
1950
|
$40.25
|
1949
|
$40.50
|
1948
|
$42.00
|
1947
|
$43.00
|
1946
|
$38.25
|
1945
|
$37.25
|
1944
|
$36.25
|
1943
|
$36.50
|
1942
|
$35.50
|
1941
|
$35.50
|
1940
|
$34.50
|
1939
|
$35.00
|
1938
|
$35.00
|
1937
|
$35.00
|
1936
|
$35.00
|
1935
|
$35.00
|
1934
|
$35.00
|
1933
|
$32.32
|
1932
|
$20.67
|
1931
|
$20.67
|
1930
|
$20.67
|
1929
|
$20.67
|
1928
|
$20.67
|
1927
|
$20.67
|
1926
|
$20.67
|
1925
|
$20.67
|
1924
|
$20.67
|
1923
|
$20.67
|
1922
|
$20.67
|
1921
|
$20.67
|
1920
|
$20.67
|
1919
|
$20.67
|
1918
|
$20.67
|
1917
|
$20.67
|
1916
|
$20.67
|
1915
|
$20.67
|
1914
|
$20.67
|
1913
|
$20.67
|
1912
|
$20.67
|
1911
|
$20.67
|
1910
|
$20.67
|
1909
|
$20.67
|
1908
|
$20.67
|
1907
|
$20.67
|
1906
|
$20.67
|
1905
|
$20.67
|
1904
|
$20.67
|
1903
|
$20.67
|
1902
|
$20.67
|
1901
|
$20.67
|
1900
|
$20.67
|
1899
|
$20.67
|
1898
|
$20.67
|
1897
|
$20.67
|
1896
|
$20.67
|
1895
|
$20.67
|
1894
|
$20.67
|
1893
|
$20.67
|
1892
|
$20.67
|
1891
|
$20.67
|
1890
|
$20.67
|
1889
|
$20.67
|
1888
|
$20.67
|
1887
|
$20.67
|
1886
|
$20.67
|
1885
|
$20.67
|
1884
|
$20.67
|
1883
|
$20.67
|
1882
|
$20.67
|
1881
|
$20.67
|
1880
|
$20.67
|
1879
|
$20.67
|
1878
|
$20.69
|
1877
|
$21.25
|
1876
|
$22.30
|
1875
|
$23.54
|
1874
|
$23.09
|
1873
|
$22.74
|
1872
|
$23.19
|
1871
|
$22.59
|
1870
|
$22.88
|
1869
|
$25.11
|
1868
|
$27.95
|
1867
|
$27.86
|
1866
|
$28.26
|
1865
|
$30.22
|
1864
|
$47.02
|
1863
|
$31.23
|
1862
|
$27.35
|
1861
|
$20.67
|
1860
|
$20.67
|
1859
|
$20.67
|
1858
|
$20.67
|
1857
|
$20.71
|
1856
|
$20.67
|
1855
|
$20.67
|
1854
|
$20.67
|
1853
|
$20.67
|
1852
|
$20.67
|
1851
|
$20.67
|
1850
|
$20.67
|
1849
|
$20.67
|
1848
|
$20.67
|
1847
|
$20.67
|
1846
|
$20.67
|
1845
|
$20.67
|
1844
|
$20.67
|
1843
|
$20.67
|
1842
|
$20.69
|
1841
|
$20.67
|
1840
|
$20.73
|
1839
|
$20.73
|
1838
|
$20.73
|
1837
|
$21.60
|
1836
|
$20.69
|
1835
|
$20.69
|
1834
|
$20.69
|
1833
|
$19.39
|
1832
|
$19.39
|
1831
|
$19.39
|
1830
|
$19.39
|
1829
|
$19.39
|
1828
|
$19.39
|
1827
|
$19.39
|
1826
|
$19.39
|
1825
|
$19.39
|
1824
|
$19.39
|
1823
|
$19.39
|
1822
|
$19.39
|
1821
|
$19.39
|
1820
|
$19.39
|
1819
|
$19.39
|
1818
|
$19.39
|
1817
|
$19.39
|
1816
|
$19.84
|
1815
|
$22.16
|
1814
|
$21.79
|
1813
|
$19.39
|
1812
|
$19.39
|
1811
|
$19.39
|
1810
|
$19.39
|
1809
|
$19.39
|
1808
|
$19.39
|
1792
|
$19.39
|
1807
|
$19.39
|
1806
|
$19.39
|
1805
|
$19.39
|
1804
|
$19.39
|
1803
|
$19.39
|
1802
|
$19.39
|
1801
|
$19.39
|
1800
|
$19.39
|
1799
|
$19.39
|
1798
|
$19.39
|
1797
|
$19.39
|
1796
|
$19.39
|
1795
|
$19.39
|
1794
|
$19.39
|
1793
|
$19.39
|
