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Gold Price 2025

In 2025, gold closed between $2,647.40 and $4,552.70 per ounce, a change of +64.37% for the year.

Open
$2,669.00
High close
$4,552.70
Low close
$2,647.40
Close
$4,341.10
Average
$3,466.09
Vs. 2024
+64.37%

Gold prices by month, 2025

MonthOpenHighLowCloseChange
January $2,669.00$2,823.00$2,647.40$2,812.50+6.49%
February $2,857.10$2,963.20$2,848.50$2,848.50+1.28%
March $2,901.10$3,122.80$2,899.40$3,122.80+9.63%
April $3,146.00$3,425.30$2,973.60$3,319.10+6.29%
May $3,222.20$3,422.80$3,187.20$3,288.90−0.91%
June $3,397.20$3,452.80$3,287.60$3,307.70+0.57%
July $3,349.80$3,443.70$3,293.20$3,293.20−0.44%
August $3,399.80$3,516.10$3,358.70$3,516.10+6.77%
September $3,592.20$3,873.20$3,592.20$3,873.20+10.16%
October $3,897.50$4,359.40$3,868.10$3,996.50+3.18%
November $4,014.00$4,254.90$3,960.50$4,254.90+6.47%
December $4,274.80$4,552.70$4,217.70$4,341.10+2.03%

Closing prices of the front-month COMEX gold futures contract. Intraday highs and lows are not included.

Gold in 2025: the year in review

Gold rose above $3,000 an ounce for the first time in March 2025 and kept breaking records as trade tariffs, a weaker dollar and steady central-bank demand drew investors in.

In 2025, gold rose 64.4%, the best result of the 25 calendar years since 2001. Its highest close, $4,552.70, came on December 26, and its lowest, $2,647.40, on January 6.

Gold finished higher in 10 of 12 months. The strongest month was September (+10.16%) and the weakest was May (−0.91%). The largest single-day gain of the year was 3.5% on October 20, and the largest drop was 5.7% on October 21.

Gold closed at a new all-time high on 55 trading days in 2025. Every record-setting year since 2000 is listed on the gold all-time high page.

Figures use daily closing prices of the front-month COMEX gold futures contract, U.S. Eastern Time. See how we calculate prices.

Gold price 2025 questions

What was the price of gold in 2025?

Gold traded between $2,647.40 and $4,552.70 per troy ounce in 2025, based on daily closing prices. It closed the period at $4,341.10, and the average close was $3,466.09.

Did gold go up or down in 2025?

Gold rose 64.37% from the previous year-end close.

How does 2025 compare with a year earlier?

The year-end close of $4,341.10 is 64.4% higher than 2024.