Gold Price in 2001

In 2001, the LBMA gold price rose 4.5% — from $265 at the start of the year to $277 by year-end. It reached a high of $293 in September and a low of $258 in March, averaging $271 for the year.

2001 gold price summary

CurrencyOpen (Jan)HighLowClose (Dec)Average
USD $265 $293 (September) $258 (March) $277 $271
GBP £181 £200 (September) £181 (March) £191 £189
EUR €284 €321 (September) €284 (January) €314 €304

Prices are the LBMA London fix per troy ounce, monthly close. EUR begins 1999.

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