World price, 6 Nov

Gold price history in the US

World gold price in US dollar since May 2010, by year and by month

Gold price in the US by year

YearOpenHighLowCloseChange
2026$4,319$5,528$3,912$4,072
2025$2,625$4,513$2,625$4,361
2024$2,063$2,778$1,992$2,609
2023$1,824$2,086$1,812$2,070
2022$1,828$2,050$1,623$1,817
2021$1,899$1,948$1,681$1,815
2020$1,517$2,065$1,483$1,897
2019$1,283$1,545$1,271$1,522
2018$1,306$1,360$1,173$1,279
2017$1,152$1,351$1,152$1,296
2016$1,061$1,370$1,061$1,161
2015$1,183$1,300$1,051$1,062
2014$1,206$1,383$1,142$1,203
2013$1,665$1,688$1,195$1,198
2012$1,561$1,795$1,556$1,734
2011$1,369$1,899$1,311$1,582
2010$1,200$1,409$1,167$1,370

Gold price history in the US

MonthOpenHighLowCloseChange
November 2026$3,912$4,128$3,912$4,072+4.1%
October 2026$4,155$4,212$3,992$4,005-3.6%
September 2026$4,440$4,481$4,135$4,176-6.0%
August 2026$4,059$4,656$4,057$4,422+8.9%
July 2026$3,981$4,179$3,981$4,082+2.5%
June 2026$4,530$4,530$3,962$3,962-12.5%
May 2026$4,593$4,727$4,483$4,502-2.0%
April 2026$4,689$4,835$4,572$4,572-2.5%
March 2026$5,358$5,358$4,350$4,583-14.5%
February 2026$4,740$5,190$4,740$5,185+9.4%
January 2026$4,319$5,528$4,319$5,172+19.7%
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Gold price history: questions people ask

Answers use the latest price and update every business day.

In May 2010 one gram of 24K gold was worth $38.59 at the world price. On Friday 6 November 2026 it was $130.91, 3.4 times as much.

The highest price since May 2010 was on Thursday 29 January 2026: $177.72 per gram of 24K gold.

Yes. The daily history in CSV has every price since May 2010, with the US dollar price and the exchange rate.

Where the numbers come from
How the price is worked out
  1. The world price of one troy ounce of gold in US dollars is taken each business day from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, which publishes it daily.
  2. No currency conversion is needed for US dollars.
  3. Dividing by 31.1035 gives the price of one gram of pure (24K) gold.
  4. Other karats are worked out by purity: 18 is 18/24 of the 24K price.

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