Gold Price in 1996
In 1996, the LBMA gold price fell 9.0% — from $406 at the start of the year to $369 by year-end. It reached a high of $406 in January and a low of $369 in December, averaging $386 for the year.
1996 gold price summary
| Currency | Open (Jan) | High | Low | Close (Dec) | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | $406 | $406 (January) | $369 (December) | $369 | $386 |
| GBP | £269 | £269 (January) | £218 (December) | £218 | £247 |
Prices are the LBMA London fix per troy ounce, monthly close. EUR begins 1999.
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