Price history · 1980s
Gold price in the 1980s
Between the first (1980-01-31) and last (1989-12-28) monthly observations of the 1980s, gold went from $653 to $399, a decline of 39%, with a high of $667 (Sep 1980) and a low of $288 (Feb 1985).
Years in the 1980s
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Sources: LBMA precious metal prices through 2026-09-28 (shown as charts, summaries only; we don't publish daily LBMA price tables); Bullion Trading LLC weekday spot closes afterward. Latest observation for this metal: 2026-11-03; the current month is provisional. Prepared by the Bullion Trading LLC editorial team.