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Gold Price October 2025

In October 2025, gold closed between $3,868.10 and $4,359.40 per ounce, a change of +3.18% for the month.

Open
$3,897.50
High close
$4,359.40
Low close
$3,868.10
Close
$3,996.50
Average
$4,067.30
Vs. October 2024
+45.36%

Daily gold prices, October 2025

DateClose (USD/oz)Per gramDaily change
Fri, Oct 31$3,996.50$128.49−0.48%
Thu, Oct 30$4,015.90$129.11+0.38%
Wed, Oct 29$4,000.70$128.63+0.44%
Tue, Oct 28$3,983.10$128.06−0.91%
Mon, Oct 27$4,019.70$129.24−2.85%
Fri, Oct 24$4,137.80$133.03−0.19%
Thu, Oct 23$4,145.60$133.28+1.97%
Wed, Oct 22$4,065.40$130.71−1.06%
Tue, Oct 21$4,109.10$132.11−5.74%
Mon, Oct 20$4,359.40$140.16+3.47%
Fri, Oct 17$4,213.30$135.46−2.12%
Thu, Oct 16$4,304.60$138.40+2.45%
Wed, Oct 15$4,201.60$135.08+0.92%
Tue, Oct 14$4,163.40$133.86+0.74%
Mon, Oct 13$4,133.00$132.88+3.31%
Fri, Oct 10$4,000.40$128.62+0.70%
Thu, Oct 9$3,972.60$127.72−2.41%
Wed, Oct 8$4,070.50$130.87+1.65%
Tue, Oct 7$4,004.40$128.74+0.71%
Mon, Oct 6$3,976.30$127.84+1.72%
Fri, Oct 3$3,908.90$125.67+1.05%
Thu, Oct 2$3,868.10$124.36−0.75%
Wed, Oct 1$3,897.50$125.31+0.63%

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

What happened to gold in October 2025

In October 2025, gold gained 3.2% against the previous month’s final close, with its highest close of $4,359.40 on October 20 and its lowest close of $3,868.10 on October 2. Across 23 trading days, gold closed higher on 14 and lower on 9. The biggest one-day gain was 3.5% on Monday, October 20, and the steepest drop was 5.7% on Tuesday, October 21.

Gold set 10 new record closing highs during October 2025, beating every earlier close in the data since 2000.

Seasonally, October has been a positive month for gold on average: across 25 earlier years since 2000, the average October change was +0.01%, and gold rose in 12 of them. This October ranks 6th of 26 by performance.

By the end of October 2025, gold was up 51.3% for 2025 to date. See the 2025 overview for every month of the year.

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

Gold price October 2025 questions

What was the price of gold in October 2025?

Gold traded between $3,868.10 and $4,359.40 per troy ounce in October 2025, based on daily closing prices. It closed the period at $3,996.50, and the average close was $4,067.30.

Did gold go up or down in October 2025?

Gold rose 3.18% from the previous month-end close.

How does October 2025 compare with a year earlier?

The month-end close of $3,996.50 is 45.4% higher than October 2024.