Gold Price in 1973
In 1973, the LBMA gold price rose 70.1% — from $66.00 at the start of the year to $112 by year-end. It reached a high of $123 in June and a low of $66.00 in January, averaging $100 for the year.
1973 gold price summary
| Currency | Open (Jan) | High | Low | Close (Dec) | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | $66.00 | $123 (June) | $66.00 (January) | $112 | $100 |
| GBP | £27.73 | £48.30 (December) | £27.73 (January) | £48.30 | £40.71 |
Prices are the LBMA London fix per troy ounce, monthly close. EUR begins 1999.
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